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Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare |
Adventure Game from Infogrames, by Darkworks Studio
Installment in this series of classic, horror-themed, action adventure games. Set in the 1920s, the detective Edward Carnby makes his return in a supernatural adventure set on the mysterious Shadow Island, located in the US, off the coast of Maine. The premise is that Carnby's friend, Charles Fisk, has gone missing.
The game features over a 100 locations including a haunted house. You can choose between playing Carnby himself, or a female ethnology Professor named Aline Cedrac. Each character has a separate path through the game adding replayability value.
The gameplay mixes exploration, interaction with NPCs, puzzle-solving and combat. The game features good design and graphics. The most notable departure from the previous games in the series is that this game employs fully 3D graphics and environments are now much more interactive. (Environments remain pre-rendered but are now 3D). A good range of sound effects and music accompany play.
Most recent news - 15 Jun. 01
- New demo: Alone in the Dark (GameSpot)
Game sites
- Official Site
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Adventure Game from Infogrames, by Darkworks Studio
The game features over a 100 locations including a haunted house. You can choose between playing Carnby himself, or a female ethnology Professor named Aline Cedrac. Each character has a separate path through the game adding replayability value.
The gameplay mixes exploration, interaction with NPCs, puzzle-solving and combat. The game features good design and graphics. The most notable departure from the previous games in the series is that this game employs fully 3D graphics and environments are now much more interactive. (Environments remain pre-rendered but are now 3D). A good range of sound effects and music accompany play.
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Most recent news - 15 Jun. 01
- New demo: Alone in the Dark (GameSpot)
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Game sites
- Official Site
Game information, previews, reviews, hints, cheats, demos, patches, walkthroughs and retail links updated November 2002 from GamesUp dynamic web database. Daily news stories from GamesUp NewsCrawler. Retail products now or recently available to order or pre-order for Sega Dreamcast, Sony PlayStation and PlayStation 2 (PS2). Copyright (c) 2000-2002 GamesUp.Com. All trademarks for games, web sites and other products acknowledged.