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Surreal 2D horror series Midnight Scenes continues with From The WoodsAnd it’s out next week
And it’s out next week
You might recognise developer Octavi Navorro’s pixel art inThimbleweed Park, 2017’s detective point-and-clicker. But since then, Navorro has been releasing surreal 2D horror games on an almost annual basis. Navarro’s series Midnight Scenes has been the highlight, having disturbing premises and Twilight Zone creepiness. The newest episode,Midnight Scenes: From The Woodsis due on February 9th and it looks as chilling as ever.
Midnight Scenes: From the Woods TrailerWatch on YouTube
Midnight Scenes: From the Woods Trailer
Apart from that we know basically nothing, which is how I like my horror served. The trailer’s 8-bit tune and nostalgic pixel art shouldn’t throw you off guard though, things will definitely take a turn to the dark side in no time. But, we can see our main character walking a leashed goose, so maybe there will be some lightness here anyway.
Kat Brewstarrecommendedthe series on RPS back in 2018, calling them “nothing short of masterpieces.” She continued, “The use of light and sound, timing, cuts, and scenes - each pixel is perfectly placed.”
If you’re in the mood to be spooked Midnight Scenes: The Nanny is available onSteamandItchfor £3.40/€4/$4. The Highway is also onSteamandItchfor £2.50/€3/$3. The newest Midnight Scenes: From The Woods will be available from Febraury 9th.
