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Fear & Hunger and the Fine Line Between Oppression and Player Rejection
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Oxygen Not Included and the Slow Collapse of Mid-Game Complexity
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Darkwood and the Long-Term Breakdown of Survival Horror Through Player Knowledge
Darkwood’s survival horror unravels over time as player knowledge replaces uncertainty, turning relentless fear into manageable systems and learned routines.
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Dredge and the Quiet Conflict Between Relaxation and Psychological Horror
Dredge balances cozy fishing with cosmic horror, but its calming progression and low consequences gradually weaken psychological tension and sustained fear.
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