• Reviews around darkness (3.27 of 5)

    Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem

    • Eternal Darkness is, well, not frightening at all.
    • Eternal Darkness is creepy, innovative, and, most importantly, fun
    • As the sum of all it's parts, Eternal Darkness is a moderately amusing game, but suffers from not having any major element of the game being good enough to be considered it's main draw.
    • "Eternal Darkness" is famous for its sanity effects.
    • Eternal Darkness is amazing
    • Eternal Darkness, despite any aspirations to be a horror/puzzle solving game, basically boils down to
    • Eternal Darkness has a gripping plot which takes you through many different time periods with authentic weaponry which is true to its time
    • While Resident Evil wins on the graphics quality and scariness factor, Eternal Darkness wins on the storyfront and neatness of gameplay
    • Maybe it's just me, but I've never seen a movie or played a game or read a book that was as scary as Eternal Darkness
    • While Resident Evil wins on the graphics quality and scariness factor, Eternal Darkness wins on the storyfront and neatness of gameplay
    • It has fantastic gameplay and a great storyline you get to be about 12 charachters throughout history trying to defeat the ancients from casting a great evil upon the universe through the thome of eternal darkness{powerful
    • Well I played Eternal Darkness (ED from here on out
    • Instead of monotonous boss battles that devour time and often enjoyment of the Horror Survival game Eternal Darkness is focused on the experience of suspense and puzzle solving.
    • Darkness looks great
    • As a big fan of horror, and an avid Survival-Horror gamer (a la Silent Hill & Resident Evil) Eternal Darkness
    • With ancient slumbering terrors, family legacies, malevolent cosmic deities and encroaching madness, Eternal Darkness owes as much to authors Edgar Alan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft as the game 'Fatal Frame' owes to Japanese horror films like 'The Ring'.
    • "Eternal Darkness" has some good scares in it, some of them "BOO" moments, others just disturbing.
    • If I had to have only one of them though I would prefer Eternal Darkness
    • Eternal Darkness works on you in a much more subtle way
    • As such, Eternal Darkness feels more like a series of intertwined short stories than a single, game-spanning epic... a welcome change of pace
    • Well, Eternal Darkness had this effect on me.
    • All of the creatures live in an ancient city, and as twelve characters spanning 2000 years, you must defeat the darkness and save the light
    • As a big fan of horror, and an avid Survival-Horror gamer (a la Silent Hill & Resident Evil) Eternal Darkness
    • While RE features a feckless storyline, Eternal Darkness features the best storyline, well, I think maybe ever.
    • Early on in the game, Alex finds the Book of Tomb and from that point on, not only can Alex perform spells, she also begins to find chapter pieces that tell stories of different characters whose lives somehow intertwined with the lives of other characters in different chapters as well as with Alex's murdered grandfather, Edward Roivas
    • If your a new gamer this is one to have in your library because it is one of those Resident Evil type of games that will make you think and frighten you as you play
    • most of the puzzles r easy
    • There are only three different types of enemies (which come in 3 variations each) that you'll see across the entire 10 hour playtime, and killing them off doesn't take any great strategy - R+up, A. Repeat.