Folk horror through the world | Part. III
We’re back for the third installment of this series of articles dedicated to folklore around the world, with a particular focus on folk horror. You can find parts one and two on…
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Folk horror through the world | Part. II
Two years ago, on Point’n’Think, we published an article that took you on a journey around the world… through the lens of folk horror. Many horror games draw on historical events or…
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Interview | CEO & Creative Director of Winter Burrow
A few weeks ago, Point’n’Think brought you a review of the cozy survival game Winter Burrow. An indie game featuring a little mouse who must face the winter by building a burrow,…
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Winter Burrow – Survive the winter
Sometimes, a few images are enough to tempt us to discover an indie game. This is the case with Winter Burrow, a cozy survival game created by Danish studio Pine Creek Games.…
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Planet of Lana — Facing the Horizon
A quick look at the sky reveals that we’re not on Earth but on another planet. In the coastal village where we play Lana, a young girl, we encounter only humans. Everyone…
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Frank and Drake : A Successful Gothic and Modern Reinterpretation?
I’ve always loved works – video games, novels, series – that dare to re-adapt the great classics. I make no secret of my love for American McGee’s Alice and Alice: Madness Returns,…
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Discovering David Lynch
It’s always sad to think that we discover an artist when we hear of his death. That it’s the announcement of his death that reminds us that his works are still among…
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The Art of Hoa
Hoa begins with infinite sweetness. Our heroine, a little fairy in a red coat, lies on a leaf drifting on the water. She finally reaches the shore. As soon as she sets…
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Folklore around the world
Folklore around the world Horror games are legion, but there’s also a sub-genre inherited from cinema and literature: folk horror. And far from being a source of terror alone, folk horror is…
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Road of possibilities | Road 96
“The important thing is not the destination but the journey.” Underneath this well-known adage, often linked to the road-trip, is the metaphor for the change experienced by the traveler or traveleress. A…
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