It was more action-oriented than the earliest entries but still more intense and scarier than the newer games. The first of these is Resident Evil Revelations 2 – sequel to the previously 3DS-only predecessor and a side-story in the long-running series. I wouldn’t say there were any real genre-defining horror games that hit Vita, although there are a couple of historic franchises that saw new entries arrive, albeit to mixed results. So, to celebrate Halloween, here's a look at all of the horror games that you can play on Vita right now! Since then, home console horror games have tended towards more action-packed set-pieces (such as those seen in the later Resident Evil titles), but on handhelds they’ve stayed more grounded, which has worked out incredibly well. First appearing in the early 80s, the horror design template saw an explosion in popularity in the late 90s (particularly with the shift to 3D graphics), establishing many mega-successful franchises such as Corpse Party, Fatal Frame, Resident Evil and Silent Hill that de-emphasised combat and focused on puzzle solving and avoiding enemies. Survival horror is a genre that has never really worked for me (I scare far too easily), but for many gamers it’s a firm favourite thanks to the creepy atmospheres, tense gameplay, and twisting narratives on offer. from the EU or NA stores), and will include some commentary on how well those games run on Vita and whether they fill any missing gaps in the library.

The articles will highlight all Vita-native games, as well as any backwards-compatible PSP and PS1 titles that can be downloaded in English (i.e. This is the eleventh entry in a series of articles I’m writing that will look at all of the games available in a particular genre on the Vita. By Adam Cartwright, posted on 31 October 2019 / 3,269 Views

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