Frictional was busy scaring our wits with amnesia (opens in new tab) Studios haven’t forgotten SOMA in recent years (opens in new tab)2015’s pretty good philosophical robo-horror. dual shockers (opens in new tab) SOMA’s whimsical type of project is quietly underway in the studio.
Olsson told DS: “We still want to do more SOMA-style things,” he told DS. As seen at SOMA”. Job advertisement from the company last month (opens in new tab)was specifically looking for a narrative designer who “loves sci-fi and horror.”
Fear not. Fans of being horribly disconnected by Android, your time is coming. Perhaps the next Amnesia game’s decidedly robot-less he’ll have to wait until WW1 horror is out the door, and after a “hard winter” on Frictional, this year he’s scheduled for May 16th. increase. (opens in new tab) It forced the studio to push the game back a bit.
However, on the bright side, Amnesia’s games have been pretty good so far, with the last one being praised in Leana Hafer’s Amnesia: Rebirth review. (opens in new tab) PCG called it “like its predecessor, one of the most effective and mind-bending horror games ever made.” With any luck, Bunker will be able to live up to its stellar track record and spend time irrevocably traumatizing while waiting for the pieces to fit in places like Friction’s next SOMA .
