What makes your heart pound when you play a horror game? Is it the chilling atmosphere, the sudden jump scares, or the terrifying monster that stalks you from the shadows? Games like Amnesia and ...

Horror games capitalize on jump scares to hook players, thanks to the Let's Play trend. Sanity mechanics add depth and tension, with games like Eternal Darkness and Amnesia using them effectively.

Anyone who’s ever thrown a controller, shouted at a screen, or rage-quit at 2 a.m. understands one inarguable fact: some video games are designed to make you extremely mad. Unforgiving physics, ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Horror games capitalize on jump scares to hook players, thanks to the ...