Summary
Developer Tainted Pact has teamed up with publisher Assemble Entertainment to reveal the upcoming retro-style survival-horror gameFlesh Made Fear. Set to release exclusively for PC via GoG, itch.io, andSteam,Flesh Made Fearis a fresh horror offering that draws inspiration from classic titles likeResident Evil, giving veteran fans and newcomers to the genre a terrifying title to look forward to.
Fans have enjoyed a number of majorhorror video game releasesin recent years, including the hit remakes ofSilent Hill 2,Dead Space, andResident Evil 4and new titles likeMouthwashing,Crow Country, andStill Wakes the Deep. Looking to combine the atmosphere of old-school horror with the scares of modern releases,Flesh Made Fearaims to offer the best of both worlds combined with unique original concepts.
According to the official Steam page forFlesh Made Fear, the upcoming survival-horror game will see players taking on the role of either Natalie or Jack, members of the elite Reaper Intervention Platoon (R.I.P), on a covert task to take down the “brilliant but deranged” former CIA agent, Victor “The Dripper” Ripper. Players must battle against numerous grotesque monsters born from the inhuman experiments of Ripper and work to uncover his secrets while surviving the horrors of his “mansion-turned-laboratory.“Flesh Made Fearwill feature tank controls, fixed cameras, immersive cinematics, and a gripping story to keep players engaged as they fight against the horrors of Ripper. The development team notes theoriginalResident Eviltrilogyas the key inspiration forFlesh Made Fear, and hopes to give retro fans and modern horror aficionados a thrilling new journey to dive into.
Flesh Made Fear Gameplay Features
Flesh Made Fearwill include a number of key features, such as smooth transitions between fixed perspectives and rail-and-follow camera dynamics, a diverse arsenal ranging from pistols to grenade launchers, puzzle-driven story elements, and the classic challenges of limited saves and inventory management. The two playable characters, Natalie and Jack, will also have unique stats and storylines to enhance replayability, similar togames likeResident Evil 1and2. Looking at the trailer, fans can get a sneak peek at the familiar esthetics ofFlesh Made Fear, as well as the innovative monster designs and terrifying sound design.Flesh Made Fearis currently set to launch sometime in Q4 2025 exclusively for PC.
Recent years have seen a rise in popularity amongretro-style horror video gameswith old-school mechanics and pixelated graphics.Flesh Made Fearlooks to bring classic gaming with updated offerings and might be one for horror fans to keep an eye on.
Steam
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