The Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs builders need to “stray away” from horror

Their subsequent recreation, Soma, proved there was extra to Frictional than that, although. Soma’s greatest scares come from existential pondering – they arrive from the story. In reality, the bits the place monsters hunt you might be simply the worst components of that recreation, which is one thing Frictional appeared to acknowledge by not making them kill you outright when captured. 

In an interview with Game Reactor, Frictional founder Thomas Grip revealed the studio are engaged on two video games, and considered one of them has nothing to do with horror. 

“We’ve already achieved two video games that are about being hunted by monsters,” says Grip. “It feels outdated, we need to try to get away from it or determine new methods to make it extra thrilling. We’re additionally attempting to stray away from horror video games. One of the video games we’re making goes to be horror however the different goes to be targeted on telling a really, very attention-grabbing story.”

According to Grip, Frictional are making two new video games and one is way additional alongside than the opposite, although he wouldn’t reveal which that was – the brand new horror recreation or the story-based challenge.