I've got this game 2 weeks a go, the story tells us about a private detective in the early 1900's. He is sent to a small village, to investigate about the disappearance of a shop-clerk. You will pretty soon will find out that the Insmouth citizens are not that kind towards outsiders, you’ll get very few help from people, and after your first night, the whole city is trying to kill you. The games is in First Person, you'll have to sneak, shoot and puzzle through the game. Stressful situations will infect your character in both visual and audio effects. The story is really interesting and there are a lot of different settings throughout the game. Nevertheless the game could become repetitive from time to time. After doing some research I found out that this game was supposed to be part of a trilogy, but as far as I know, no other games are announced or already produced. If you encounter this game, I really recommend buying this game (It can't cost that much after 7 years).
Video games is such a diverse medium that it is somewhat easy to forget that differing opinions, however alien they may be to your own, are welcome for a critical debate. Recently, a forum user named Melaisis posted a rather interesting article titled “Games Are Not Art.” I won’t go into much detail here, but suffice to say, Melaisis gives the theory that due to the inaccessibility of certain games by the general public, games cannot, all things considered, be art in the sense... read more...