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Skyrim-dev Nate Purkeypile goes solo and makes heavy metal horror game The Axis Unseen

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The Axis Unseen is a heavy-metal open-world horror game that is launching tomorrow. “If But now with stuff like Unreal Engine 5, it’s far more possible as a solo dev. For example, when a monster tries to kill you, instead of, say, horror violins, it goes full metal. It’s a really deliberate choice. years now.

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Solo dev Josh Salley (HALbot Studios) “I believe in keeping a good work life balance”

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Then he discovered the Unreal Engine and everything changed. He now works under the name of HALbot Studios on not one, but two first person survival horror games, House of Lies and The Nightmare Escape. A friend of mine urged me to try out Unreal Engine, so I downloaded it and was really impressed with how user friendly it was.

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Skyrim-dev Nate Purkeypile goes solo and makes heavy metal horror game The Axis Unseen

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The Axis Unseen is a heavy-metal open-world horror game. “If But now with stuff like Unreal Engine 5, it’s far more possible as a solo dev. For example, when a monster tries to kill you, instead of, say, horror violins, it goes full metal. It’s a really deliberate choice. You never know until you ship.”

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Atmospheric horror-action FPS developed in GzDoom engine.

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Creepy horror game Supernormal by solo dev Hitori De Productions is the start of a series

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For his debut game Supernormal , Hitori was inspired by the much-hyped, but never-released horror game Allison Road. For me, it has always been a goal to make Hitori De Productions mean something in the world of indie horror games”, he says. “I That’s why working in a team was never enjoyable for me.” It was relatively easy.

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Harvest Island is a mix of farming and horror “I figured it’s a unique premise”

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Something truly horrifying… Creator Kevin Le, working under the name of Yobob Games , carefully chose to combine a farming simulator with horror elements, after doing market research. “A A lot of people know about Stardew Valley and streamers love horror games. I just combined the two and figured this was a unique premise.”

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Skyrim-dev Nate Purkeypile goes solo and makes a heavy metal horror game

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The Axis Unseen is a heavy-metal open-world horror game. “If But now with stuff like Unreal Engine 5, it’s far more possible as a solo dev. For example, when a monster tries to kill you, instead of, say, horror violins, it goes full metal. It’s a really deliberate choice. years now. Or so I hope!

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