Jasmine Gould-Wilson
"Whatever South of Midnight lacks in innovation, it makes up for with unmistakable ambition."
Part sci-fi body horror, part thrilling detective yarn, Slitterhead is a story of humanity versus monstrosity in a city where both are plentiful. Bokeh's debut release bravely takes strides to manipulate, challenge, and evolve how we play horror games, and while some of these risks do not pay off as well as others, Slitterhead's sheer creative ambition is impossible to ignore.
A masterclass in technical and thematic maturity.
Every trial feels like you're just scraping by.
Lies of P might not rewrite the book, but it does an excellent job of making its own additions to a well-worn script.
Being a real-time stealth strategy game, I know the crewmates I choose can make or break a mission.