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Devotion (Chinese: 還願; pinyin: Huányuàn; lit. 'Fulfilling a vow') is a first-person psychological horror video game developed by Red Candle Games. It is set in Taiwan in the 1980s, with a majority of the game happening in an apartment complex in Taipei. The game also incorporates elements based on Taiwanese culture and folk religion.
Detention (Chinese: 返校; lit. 'Returning to School') is a horror adventure video game created and developed by Taiwanese game developer Red Candle Games for Steam.It is a 2D atmospheric horror side-scroller set in the 1960s Taiwan under martial law.
After Detention, Red Candle Games began work on their second release, Devotion, another psychological horror video game, this time set in Taiwan in the 1980s. [3] Devotion was released in February 2019 to initially positive reception, but when Chinese players discovered hidden easter eggs in the game which include visual references mocking ...
Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story is a 2020 survival horror video game developed by American indie developer Suzaku, released for various home computers and consoles. The game features a blend of Chinese folklore and Cyberpunk themes, while drawing gameplay inspiration from the Fatal Frame and Clock Tower franchises.
Yaoguai (Chinese: 妖怪; pinyin: yāoguài) represent a broad and diverse class of ambiguous creatures in Chinese folklore and mythology defined by the possession of supernatural powers [1] [2] and by having attributes that partake of the quality of the weird, the strange or the unnatural.
Movies such as Mr. Vampire and its various spin-offs Mr. Vampire II, Mr. Vampire III, and Mr. Vampire IV became cult classics in comedy-horror and inspired a vampire craze in East Asia, including Taiwan and Japan. Today, jiangshi appear in toys and video games. Jiangshi costumes are also sometimes employed during Halloween.
In the science fiction horror game SOMA, there are reanimated corpse monsters who act like ghosts and are referred to as jiangshi. An insect ( praying mantis ) inspired version of the jiangshi appears in Sucker Punch Productions ' 2005 video game Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves in the heist episode A Cold Alliance, they are the only non- Chinese ...
Still Wakes the Deep is a 2024 psychological horror video game developed by The Chinese Room and published by Secret Mode.The story follows an electrician who is trapped on a damaged oil drilling platform in the North Sea in the 1970s, having no way to escape while being pursued by mysterious monsters under harsh weather conditions.