It’s not long before she manages to find some form of defense against the bizarre mannequin-like creatures lurking around the hospital and ready to snap her in half. ![]() ![]() The setup is ripe with possibilities for horror, and in that Tormented Souls doesn’t waste time in putting our dear girl right into the thick of it, initially only equipped with a lighter and a host of dark corridors to sneak around in. Who could have done such a thing to her? There’s nothing scarier than a tub full of dishes to wash. Upon arriving there, she’s knocked out only to wake up without any clothes in a tub, hooked up to a ventilator and missing an eye. It’s built with the singular focus of emulating survival horror games of old, the ones that started with Alone in the Dark but only reached peak popularity with the likes of the early entries in Resident Evil and of course, all of Silent Hill.ĭeveloped by Chilean indie studios Dual Effect Games and Abstract Games, Tormented Souls is a by the book survival game that would very much fit into the pantheon of the genre back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, when quite a number of developers tried to ape on the success of Resident Evil and utterly failed to capture the magic that made Capcom’s excellent horror masterpiece tick.įortunately, this one is absolutely brilliant in providing a truly spooky setting in the form of an abandoned manor turned into an eerie hospital where our protagonist Caroline finds herself in after receiving a mysterious letter that has left her enveloped by restless nights and horrible nightmares. ![]() Tormented Souls certainly wears its inspirations on its sleeve.
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