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This is one of those utterly brilliant games that I absolutely hate playing. They had a goal, and achieved it with flying colours. It's just too bad that goal was to create a thoroughly unpleasant, tense, frightening, harrowing experience. I had to put it down and never, ever come back to it.
Interesting. I never found it scary, but rather poignant.
Just finished, and yeah not hard (even on hard mode) or scary but its real ...
I think what is saying is that the game is brilliant but it might hit too close to home and invoke undesired feeling or memories, from loss to depression, self harm etc ...
Thats the main reason I ignored the sale. Looked akin to how I feel about horror movies.