Iimidlalo ezili-15 zevidiyo ezilungileyo ezikhuthazwe yi-HP Lovecraft P. Lovecraft

I-Space horror luhlobo oluntsonkothileyo, kodwa nantsi imidlalo yevidiyo eyi-15 ephefumlelweyo ye-HP Lovecraft ethathe abadlali bayothusa ngokupheleleyo.

Xa kufikwa kwinto eyothusayo, i-HP Lovecraft inokubizwa ngokuba nguyise woloyiko lwe-cosmic kwihlabathi liphela kunye nomdali wamaphupha amabi kunye nokuphambana. Amabali abo ayaqhubeka ukubaliswa, i-spin-offs iyaqhubeka ukwenziwa, kwaye abantu bayaqhubeka besoyika oko kulele ebumnyameni. Imidlalo ibe yindlela enkulu yokuzisa la mabali ebomini, kwaye yeyiphi indlela engcono yokuba abadlali babenze baphile kunokuba bafune ngexesha leHalloween, xa i-spookiness isembindini womdlalo?

Uninzi lwale midlalo ludala kwaye luseluqilima njengoko lusentsha kolu luhlu; kunjalo, bonke bongezo enkulu kwihlabathi Lovecraft kaThixo. Abadlali baya kufumanisa ukuba akufuneki bashiye izibane kuphela ngelixa bedlala, kodwa baqinisekise ukuba akukho nto ifihlakala ebumnyameni xa begqibile kwaye bayekile ukudlala ixeshana.

Ihlaziywe ngoFebruwari 13, 2021 nguThomas Bowen: Nangona umbhali wasweleka phantse kwinkulungwane eyadlulayo, umsebenzi kaHoward Lovecraft uhlala ubalulekile njengakuqala. Ukusukela ekufeni kombhali, isebenze njengenkuthazo yeefilimu ezingenakubalwa kwaye, kwiminyaka yakutshanje, sele iqalisile ukuba nefuthe elibonakalayo kushishino lomdlalo wevidiyo. Abaphuhlisi abaninzi abazimeleyo baye baphefumlelwa yimisebenzi yombhali, nangona enye okanye ezimbini ezinkulu-bhajethi imidlalo AAA nabo baye benza njalo. Basenokungoyiki njengeencwadi ezisekelwe kuzo abanye babo, kodwa oko akuthethi ukuba bayeke ukoyika.

15. Ulwandle olungenalanga

I-Sunless Sea ayingomdlalo owakhelwe kwiimbono ezintsha kunye nenguquko, kodwa endaweni yoko ithatha iikhonsepthi ezindala kunye nobuchwephesha kwaye ibabandakanye kwi-loop yayo yokudlala ngokuchaneka okungenasiphako. Inebali elibhalwe kakuhle kakhulu, abalinganiswa abaninzi abanomdla, nangaphezulu kwesabelo sayo sokufa nokuphelelwa lithemba.

Ukwenziwa kwezinto ezintsha yinto emangalisayo, kodwa akukho nto iphosakeleyo ngomdlalo othatha inkuthazo kweyangaphambili. I-Sunless Sea yenza oku kwimpumelelo enkulu, kodwa iyakwazi ukuziva yodwa ngaphandle kokunyathela kumhlaba omtsha kakhulu. Oononkala abakhulu kunye nee-icebergs ezineemvakalelo zoyikeka ngokwaneleyo, kodwa yimvakalelo yokungaqiniseki ukuba umdlalo uyakwazi ukuvusa oko yoyikisa ngokwenene.

14. Isiqalekiso soothixo bakudala

Isiqalekiso soothixo abaDala sifana nenqaku lakudala kwaye ucofe imidlalo yee-nineties ngeendlela ezininzi, kwaye ayibonakali ifana kakhulu. Umdlalo uneepuzzle eziyilwe kakuhle kunye nebali elithi, ngelixa lingonwabisiyo, likwazi ukwenza amaxesha okuthandabuza okwenyani ngelixa ugcina abadlali bebambekile.

Ubhalo luqinile ubukhulu becala, kwaye ipalethi yombala-ngelixa mhlawumbi ingeyiyo incasa yomntu wonke-inegalelo elikhulu kumdlalo wobuhle obubonakalayo kunye nethoni yawo ehlala ingalingani. Umdlalo umfutshane kancinci, ngaphezulu kweyure ezimbini ubude, nangona ujonga ukuba ngumdlalo wasimahla, kubonakala kungalunganga ukugxeka umdlalo ngaloo nto.

13. Isithunzi esidlayo

Iphuhliswe kwaye yapapashwa ngu-Zero Punctuation's Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, I-Consuming Shadow idibanisa oomatshini abakhohlakeleyo kunye nomxholo oyoyikisayo wokusinda ngendlela encinci kodwa esebenzayo ngokumangalisayo. Isenokungabonakali ininzi, kodwa ukusetyenziswa kweesilhouettes kunegalelo elikhulu kumoya womdlalo, kwaye oku kwenza ukuba umdlalo untywiliselwe ngakumbi kunokuba unokubonakala xa uqala nje.

Zininzi izimvo ezinomdla ezisetyenziswa kumdlalo, kwaye nangona ingezizo zonke eziphunyezwa ngokugqibeleleyo, uninzi lwazo zikhokelela kumava aphuculweyo okudlala. Nangona kunjalo, ezinye zezakhono ezininzi zomdlalo ziziva zingenanjongo, kwaye iindawo zokuhlola ezenziwe ngokwenkqubo zinokuqala ukuziva ziphindaphinda emva kweeyure ezimbalwa zokudlala. Lilonke, lo ngumdlalo we-indie owomeleleyo ofanele ubuncinci ukunikela ingqalelo.

12. Darkwood

Inokuba kuthathe ixesha elide ukuba umdlalo uphume kwi-Early Access, kodwa xa ugqibile, u-Darkwood akazange aphoxe. Lo mdlalo wokusinda osuka ezantsi uyoyikeka kakhulu ngamanye amaxesha kwaye unikezela ngomxholo ongaphezulu kunoko unokulindela kumdlalo wokufumana imali. Umdlalo ujongeka umhle kwaye usebenzisa ukukhanya kunye nombala ukwenza indawo eyoyikeka ngendlela emangalisayo kunye namaxesha amaninzi abandayo.

Nangona abaphuhlisi betshilo ngokusemthethweni ukuba akukho namnye kubo owafunda i-Lovecraft ngaphambi kokuba asebenze kumdlalo, ukufana phakathi kwe-Lovecraft kunye ne-Darkwood kubonakala kubo bonke. Nangona kungenjalo ngokuthe ngqo, kunokwenzeka ukuba abanye abantu kunye nemidlalo eyaphefumlela abaphuhlisi ngokwabo baphefumlelwe yimisebenzi yombhali eyoyikisayo.

11. Ikhonariyam

Xa kuziwa ekudaleni umoya opholileyo kunye nowothusayo, iConarium iphezulu apho ngeyona nto ilungileyo. Izithuba ezixineneyo, ezimxinwa ekufuneka abadlali bahambe kuzo ngamanye amaxesha ziyoyikeka, kwaye imfiliba, imibala engacacanga kunye nobumnyama obubangqongileyo bunceda ukudala umoya oxineneyo ngenxa yokungaqiniseki abakuvusayo.

Ukuba ixesha elininzi belichithwe ekusebenzeni kwiskripthi somdlalo kwaye imali encinci ichithelwe ukuqesha abadlali belizwi, oku bekuya kuba ngumdlalo omnandi. Endaweni yoko, lo ngomnye wale midlalo ilungileyo kwiindawo kodwa ayifikeleli kumda wobungangamsha, nangona inokubakho ngokucacileyo. Nangona kunjalo, nabani na okhangela amava aqinileyo eLovecraftian kufuneka aneliseke ngakumbi koko kunikelwayo apha; Ngapha koko, kuzo zonke iziphene zayo, bambalwa abanye abenza umsebenzi obhetele kule nkalo.

10. Umnxeba kaCthulhu

I-Call of Cthulhu ngumdlalo wehlabathi ovulekileyo onomdlali oye wacwiliswa kwindima yokudlala indima, usinda kwizinto ezoyikisayo zehlabathi ze-Lovecraftian, kwaye uye waba yenye yezona zinto zifunwa kakhulu kwaye zilindeleke kwimidlalo ye-2018. Ngokusekelwe kwibali elifutshane. I-Lovecraft idume kakhulu, le nto eyoyikisayo ngokwasengqondweni libali elifuna ukuba umdlali abe nobuchule kwizakhono ezifihlakeleyo kunye nezokuphanda, elandela umlingiswa ka-Edward Pearce.

Ngelixa ephanda ityala, u-Edward uzifumana ekwilizwe eloyikekayo elingenakucingeka engqondweni yomntu. Umdlalo usekwe kukhetho lomdlali kwibali lonke, kunye nencoko, ukuhlola kunye neziganeko eziza kugqiba ukuba nengqondo kuka-Edward ekupheleni komdlalo kunye nezigqibo umdlali anokuthi azenze.

9. Ukuhanjiswa kwegazi

I-Bloodborne ibizwa ngokuba "ngumdlalo wemiphefumlo" kwaye ibekwe ecaleni kweMiphefumlo emnyama kunye neNsalela: Ukusuka kuthuthu xa kuziwa kumdlalo wokudlala. Amanqaku amaninzi amabali acela umngeni njengalawo akwiMiphefumlo emnyama, kwaye abagxeki babize i-Bloodborne enye yezona midlalo zibalaseleyo ngalo lonke ixesha.

Umdlalo wekhadi kunye nochungechunge lwe-comic olusekelwe kumdlalo luye lwapapashwa, kwaye kwi-2015 i-Old Hunters DLC yakhululwa. Kuyasokola ukuma phakathi koluhlu lwemidlalo "yohlobo lwemiphefumlo", kodwa ngeenjongo ezininzi ngumdlalo owahlukileyo oza kuwonwabela abadlali.

8. I-Amnesia: Ukwehla Okumnyama

Komnye umdlalo osekwe ekugcineni umlinganiswa oyintloko, abadlali bangena ezihlangwini zikaDaniel, indoda ehlola iBrennenburg Castle. Ngalo lonke elo xesha, akufuneki kubekw’ esweni impilo kaDaniyeli kuphela, kodwa nengqondo yakhe ephilileyo, esekelwe ekoyikeni komkhandi omnyama, apho, njengoko abaphuhlisi babefuna, ubumnyama bube lutshaba ngokwalo.

Kuwo wonke umdlalo, uDaniel uya kuba namathuba okuphepha izilo ezikhulu, njengoko engenandlela yokuzikhusela okanye ahlaziye amandla akhe ngelaudanum. Nangona ukhululwe ngo-2010, lo mdlalo uhlala ungowobuchule obumangalisayo bezengqondo obuqhubeka nokukhathaza abadlali ngamaphupha amabi. Ukulandelelana, Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs, iya kukhutshwa simahla njengomnikelo okhethekileyo kwiVenkile yeMidlalo ye-Epic kwiveki ezayo.

7. Isixeko esizikayo

Ikhutshwe ngo-2019 kwaye isekelwe kwidolophu yase-Oakmont, eMassachusetts, ngo-1920s, ibali lilandela uCharles W. Reed, umcuphi wabucala ozama ukufumanisa ukuba kutheni ehlaselwa yimibono eyoyikisayo. Ngokwenza oko, ubandakanyeka kwimfihlakalo yeengxaki zase-Oakmont kunye nezikhukula ezithwaxwa yidolophu.

Umkhukula ubangela ingxokozelo kunye nempambano phakathi kwabahlali, kwaye isixeko sisecicini lokuwa xa efika ngokumenywa. Uphando lwakhe lumkhokelela ekufumaneni amacebo amaninzi ngabalandeli bakaCthulhu ngokuchasene nesixeko, injongo yakhe yokugqibela kukubuyisela uCthulhu emhlabeni, kwaye umsebenzi wakhe ukuwayeka. Kwangoko kulo nyaka, ka-2020, uNacon kunye nesitudiyo uFrogwares bawa ngenxa yezivumelwano, bewususa okwethutyana umdlalo ezivenkileni de izinto zisonjululwe. Nangona kunjalo, abadlali basenokufumana umdlalo ngamanye amaqonga.

6. Grey Dawn

Umnyhadala ngokwasengqondweni okhutshwe ngo-2018 oqhubeka ukoyikisa kunye nokonwabisa abadlali, lo mdlalo ujikeleza umfundisi, ubawo u-Abraham, ozama ukufumana inkwenkwe yesibingelelo elahlekileyo kwaye azibhaqe ephakathi kwezenzo zonqulo ezijijekileyo.

Lo ngumdlalo owoyikekayo wokusinda onombono womntu wokuqala. Njengabadlali balandela uBawo uAbraham njengoko ezama ukubonisa ukuba umsulwa ekunyamakeni kwenkwenkwe yesibingelelo okanye ekubulaweni kwabantwana abaliqela, bathatha inxaxheba kuphando, basombulule iipuzzle, kwaye baliqhubele phambili ibali ngencoko enomtsalane.

5. Ihlabathi eliyimfihlo

Yi-MMORPG esekwe kwimfazwe eyoyikisayo nakwimfazwe yengqondo kwihlabathi lanamhlanje, kunye neeTemplars, i-Illuminati kunye nombutho owaziwa ngokuba yiNyoka. Ngalinye lala maqela line-ajenda yalo kwaye linceda abadlali ukuba baqhubele phambili ngebali, elizele yimibuzo, iipuzzle, ezoyikisayo ezimangalisayo kunye nemidlalo yokudlala indima, ngelixa ulungiselela umdlalo ngenkqubo yesakhono.

Umdlali ngamnye ligorha elingaphaya kwendalo elisebenzela ukuphucula ihlabathi, lijongene nemfazwe phakathi kokulungileyo nokubi, ligqibezela iikowuti eziya kubumba umhlaba kunye nebali labo lobuqu njengoko umdlalo uqhubeka.

4. Ubumnyama: Obona busuku bumnyama

IBlackout okwangoku ikwimveliso ukuze ikhutshwe njengomdlalo wevidiyo, ocwangciselwe u-2020: Ubusuku Obumnyama ngoku bukhona kwifomu ye-Kindle. Ngumdlalo ongeyonyani wesayensi omiselwe kwihlabathi lanamhlanje, apho abadlali balandela indoda elahlekileyo ezitalatweni zedolophu ngaphandle kokukhumbula nto.

Iiflashbacks ziqala ukuveza iinkumbulo ezilahlekileyo zeziganeko ezimanyumnyezi ezenzekileyo kunye nezinto abazibonileyo, kwaye abadlali kufuneka bakhethe: bangene nzulu kwimfihlakalo okanye bangayihoyi ngokupheleleyo. Lo ngumdlalo osekelwe kukhetho, apho zonke izigqibo ziya kuchaphazela umphumo wesiphelo.

3. Sundered: Eldritch Edition

Kulo mdlalo we-metroidvania, umdlali ulandela uAshe njengoko ehamba kwihlabathi elizaliswe luloyiko apho azifumana ekwiimeko ezivavanya ubuntu bakhe. Ufumana iTrapezohedron, isidalwa esimnika amandla okuzikhusela, kunye nobuchwepheshe obumnceda ukuba afumane iiShards zamandulo kwaye azitshabalalise.

Ngalo lonke ixesha zitshatyalaliswa, kufuneka akhethe: mazimenze abe namandla ngakumbi okanye asindise ubuntu bakhe. Ekugqibeleni, zimbini iinketho: hlala ungumntu kwaye uhlale uvalelwe ngonaphakade, okanye wonakaliswe kwaye ukhulule ubumnyama obudala emhlabeni.

2. Eldritch

Awunakuyikhankanya le Lovecraftian spin-off ngaphandle kokukhankanya ukwandiswa kwayo Eldritch: Mountains of Madness. Lo mdlalo unomdla we-retro malunga nokubalekela enzulwini ye-Antarctica kwintolongo enemigangatho eli-10 uthatha abadlali kumdlalo wokuzilibazisa apho kufuneka bafumanise ukoyikeka okungaphaya kwendalo kwaye bazame ukusinda ukuze babalise ibali.

I-Eldritch yayiyeyona midlalo idumileyo yohlobo lwayo kunye nexesha layo, kwaye ayimangalisi, njengoko igcina abadlali beqikelela ngezakhono zayo zokufa.

1. Stygian: Ulawulo lwabaDala

Kwisixeko sase-Arkham, eMassachusetts, isiganeko esimangalisayo esibizwa ngokuba yi-Black Day senzeke, sibangela ukuba i-Arkham ibe yodwa ngokukhawuleza kwihlabathi lonke, kwaye ngoku kulawula isiphithiphithi. Ihlelo elinqula abantu abadala, i-mafia kunye namanye amaqumrhu akhuphisana ngegunya, "eqesha" amalungu amatsha kwizikhundla zabo.

Abadlali balandela uphuhliso lwebali ngokukhetha abalinganiswa abohlukeneyo kulo mdlalo wokudlala indima, ophoswe kwihlabathi elineenkcukacha elizaliswe kukoyikeka kwe-eldritch. Isigqibo ngasinye sibumba umdlalo kunye nomlinganiswa njengoko beqhubela phambili kwihlabathi eliguqukayo kunye ne-atmospheric.