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Found footage horror continues to stutter its way into videogames
I’m a sucker for found footage films—the good, the bad, and the ugly, I’ve tried to watch them all. The same goes for horror games. So when something like The Tape comes along, a found footage-style horror game with a focus on “creating heavy atmosphere instead of cheap jump scares,” you immediately have my attention. According to The Tape’s Steam page, the game follows a detective as he investigates a missing girl in suburban America. He’ll travel to an “abandoned house,” find a bunch of unpleasant stuff—the usual. I’m not holding out a lot of hope for the story, but…