Authentic horror games can be almost as good as horror movies when it comes to scaring people; however, certain horror games went astray from the horror element and adopted the action-adventure style. TheResident Evilseries comes to mind as it started off with a horror theme but eventually ended up as an action game with a bunch of zombies trickled in. True horror game fans understand what a real horror game plays like, and those who follow will knowwhat kind of horror awaits in theCorpse Partyseries. Gamers who’ve never playedCorpse Partyare in for a treat becauseCorpse Party: Blood Driveis coming to both Nintendo Switch and PC.
Corpse Party: Blood Drivewas first released on Sony PlayStation Vita in 2014, but the game was ported to Android and iOS platforms in 2017. Now,XSEED Gameshas announced that the game will be heading to PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch with a full HD makeover. The game will include full Japanese voice-overs, improved framerate, and binaural 3D audio along with other minor improvements. Best of all, the game will feature an entirely new lighting system that will allow players to experience real horror when exploring different areas with a flashlight.
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Corpse Party: Blood Drive is not a standalone game, it’s the direct sequel toCorpse Party: Book of Shadows, but playing the previous games is not required at all. However, those who want to understand the complete story may want to check out bothCorpse Party: Book of ShadowsandCorpse Party: Blood Coveredbefore jumping into the upcoming game. The games follow the story of a group of students from the Kisaragi Academy who’ve been trapped in an alternate dimension where everything is haunted, and a chilling death awaits at every corner. The gameplay is similar to otherRPG horror games, butCorpse Partygames are famous for introducing established horror conventions in safe, cute chibi-graphics. TheCorpse Partyseries is also well-known for unexpected twists and turns that make the games exciting.
Corpse Party 2: Dead Patientis a direct sequel to Blood Drive and all the previous games in the Heavenly Host Arc.Corpse Party 2: Dead Patientwas released in 2017 in Japan; however, the North American version is still in the works, and it’s expected to launch in the Winter of 2019. So, those who pick upCorpse Party: Blood Drivewon’t have to wait longer to play its sequel.
Corpse Party: Blood Drivelaunches on October 10 for Nintendo Switch and PC.
