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The physical and mental turmoil that a person may encounter as a result of a traumatic or otherwise extremely stressful situation.
When a conscious character perceives something that either does not exist or is a contorted reality manifested by the character's unstable psyche.
A plot device where innocent characters are killed. Sometimes players forced to watch it happen and can do nothing to prevent it.
Horror games influenced predominantly by the look, feel, and themes of Japanese horror cinema, or non-horror games that allude to the cultural horror aesthetic. J-Horror, or psychological horror, is sometimes classified as a sub-genre of survival horror.
A sub-genre of adventure games, visual novels are a form of interactive fiction that usually have very little in terms of gameplay but often focus more on extensive storytelling, character interactions, decision-making and branching narratives.
Instrumental music, often electronic, that does not follow conventional music structures, instead using various sounds to create a mood. Ambient music can evoke many different feelings in the listener, from tranquility to creeping dread.
The concept of purchasing media and having it delivered over the internet. No physical representation of this content is given, and although the content resides on the user's hard drive they are typically granted a license to the product, rather than ownership of it.
Therapy is treatment for people with either psychological or psychiatric problems who seek help.
Scary Children in scary games. Some speak, some don't but they all stare.
Games that let you choose the path you take through the story-line.
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