Outdoors of Resident Evil, Alone within the Darkish is without doubt one of the most influential survival horror video games of all time. Whereas we await Items Interactive’s tackle the upcoming reimagining, THQ Nordic has proven what you possibly can count on in case you go for the particular model of the sport.

Over on the writer’s YouTube channel (as noticed by Bloody Disgusting), we get a bit showcase on the Alone within the Darkish bonuses that include the Deluxe Version. For starters, there are some “genuine Classic Horror Filters,” in addition to the director’s commentary, if that’s your factor.

However the one that may ring a bell with older followers is the “1992 Costume Pack.” This – because the identify implies – offers the brand new recreation the identical, low-poly look that the unique AITD launch had all the best way again within the early 90s.

“Ma’am, please cease looking at my triangular nostril.”

Particularly, it impacts the fashions, turning them from their extra trendy, extremely detailed selves to how they initially appeared. It’s a pleasant little manner of seeing simply how far we’ve come when it comes to online game visuals. Additionally, nostalgia. Nostalgia is sweet as properly.

Whereas it’s been robust for Alone within the Darkish to maintain its head above the water – what with some mediocre reboots and new installments – this may very well be the one which reignites curiosity within the iconic sequence as soon as extra.

I’ll let you know for why: For me, personally, this newest try to breathe new life into the franchise has been penned by Mikael Hedberg. Even in case you don’t acknowledge the identify, horror followers will know his work from Amnesia: The Darkish Descent, Amnesia: Rebirth, and – extra importantly – SOMA. That’s sufficient to get me excited for March 20, at the least.