Not since Resident Evil has the feeling of opening each new door, or walking down a seemingly blank hallway, so filled the player with impending doom. The prevailing horror-suspense style is incredible, especially when moving through the manor. Fortunately, the game drips with atmosphere, so the introduction of the second type of monster is actually worth remembering, and doesn't just convey a feeling of "finally, something else to kill." The second set of beasts are bigger versions of the first, which leads to the idea that perhaps the monsters roaming the main estate are none too diverse. As for targets, the first mythological aberrations encountered are vaguely impish looking creatures with vile claws and a particularly unsettling scream. The reasonably diverse arsenal of weapons ranges from the standard pistol and shotgun, appropriately styled for the early-'20s setting, to unusual implements like a scythe, a Tibetan War Cannon, and everyone's favorite, the Molotov Cocktail. Eventually, you learn spells like hurling ectoplasm at enemies, raising the recently deceased, and disabling magic. At the start, you know only the "Scrye" spell, sort of a combination flashback/sixth sense, which provides an abundance of useful, fascinating, and horrifying information throughout the game. In addition to the standard health bar and random selection of weapons found in most titles of the FPS horror genre, a mystical element has been added in the form of spells. People start dying, monsters come pouring out of the woodwork, and you're suddenly up to your neck in mayhem with sinister events spiraling out of control as you delve into dark mysteries.
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Jeremiah Covenant's life has been full of strange paranormal experiences, but now that events have recently gotten out of hand, he's asked you to investigate the strange occurrences happening at his manor. With little to go on but these vague hints, you, as Patrick Galloway, are invited to your friend's manor in western Ireland. Irish accents pervade the introductory animation, which sets the stage for upcoming events: a lone investigator gets more than he bargains for as he plumbs deeper into the realm of the supernatural, an unexplainable experience of WWI, and the unpleasant (but necessary) repayment of a favor to an old friend. The game delivers on several fronts by providing an eerie atmosphere dripping with dark surprises, horrific monsters, and an intriguing storyline, but fails to live up to its potential considering the high-profile names involved. Inspired by a story idea by Steven Spielberg and molded with critical input by renowned horror author Clive Barker, Clive Barker's Undying is a collaborative effort by various talents to sculpt a story-driven, horror-based first-person shooter.