Scorn’s slithering spookiness is only slightly scary
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#65011)
Image: Ebb Software In Scorn, the survival horror game that slithered onto Game Pass last week, it's just another day at the flesh factory. A couple of hours in, that's what it feels like. I'm just a guy, clocking in at H.R. Giger & Sons to hit buttons, stick my fingers into prehensile holes, and scoop the innards out of screaming human meat things. Just all in a day's work for a blue collar working stiff like me.
I wanted to try Scorn because, well, it's on Game Pass, which obliterates my usual hesitation in trying weird games that look like they'll trigger the shit outta my misophonia. I also wanted to try it because it's the high holy days of Spooky Season, and Scorn itself generated a lot of buzz on social media despite receiving little fanfare or...