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Most sinister beings. They burrow themselves inside their human victims, effectively taking over the body.
A race of Lovecraftian beings who serve under the lord Hastur. The Byakhee dwell in interstellar space and assume corporal forms when summoned to Earth.
Video game controversy revolves mostly around the psychological effects that games with graphic violence or sexual content in them can have on players. Other sources of controversy can range from racism, sexism, politics, or religion.
Games based on literature. This does not include licenses of another adaptation.
A race of aliens in the Cthulhu Mythos. They play an important part in the story of Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth.
Interdimensional eldritch beings that resemble giant babies with teeth, from the game Drakengard.
A common concept used in World War II games, where the limited knowledge of everything the Nazis did helps create an alternative history.
A small closed community, with people who generally dislike foreigners. Sometimes they're inbred, sometimes they want you dead, sometimes they worship Cthulhu, and sometimes it's "all of the above".
The Sanity Meter gives the player insight on exactly how close their character is to losing their mind. Doubled with strange effects when the meter is low, the Sanity Meter can really start messing with you.
Shoggoths are a race of oozing, shapeless entities that appear in H.P. Lovecraft's works and their derivatives.
Many horror-themed games feature characters uttering despondent noises; this includes screaming, sobbing, and moaning.
Popularized by franchises such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill, these games typically involve a strong implication of danger, vulnerable protagonists, and disturbing monsters.
The use of paranormal abilities using symbols. Similar to magic/spells.
In the Warcraft universe, the Old Gods are a powerful and chaotic race chained beneath the Earth, having the power to control their victims and make them do their bidding. They can eventually turn even the most noble and powerful beings insane.
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