Tag Archives: fear

Check out H.P.Lovecraft’s Dreamlands Film Project, from the team that created the award winning ‘Die Farbe’

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Tomas

Update – The IndieGoGo project has done well, but not quite well enough, so the project creators have paused it. Updates can be found here. Also if you want to invest – see here. Last year we were part of … Continue reading →

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Fear.net Review of The Wasted Land

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Tomas

We’ve had a few more reviews of the game come our way (thanks to all who did!).  Here’s a sample from another one we like: Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land is a turn-based strategy game for iOS that hearkens back … Continue reading →

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3rd Person Perspective in Horror Games

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Tomas

We’re going to be doing Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land as a 3rd person type game.  By that I mean you can see the characters you control, as opposed to 1st person, where you look though the eyes of … Continue reading →

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Fear and Horror Games II

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Tomas

Following on from yesterday, another quote from Lovecraft’s essay on horror in fiction: Because we remember pain and the menace of death more vividly than pleasure, and because our feelings toward the beneficent aspects of the unknown have from the … Continue reading →

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Fear and Horror Games I

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Tomas

If you’re interested in horror, as in why are we so drawn to films, books, comics and games that make us scared – then this essay by Lovecraft is a good starting point: THE OLDEST and strongest emotion of mankind … Continue reading →

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