Why Amnesia: The Dark Descent Still Haunts Online Horror

Today, we're breaking down how Amnesia: The Dark Descent influenced the rise of modern day internet horror, youtube / streaming content, horror game trends, and the way we experience fear in games.

Timestamps / Chapters

Intro 0:00
The Sphere of Atmosphere 0:52
The Power of Disempowerment 3:10
The Dark Descent 7:14
The Hide and Seek Formula 19:32
The Aftermath 24:06

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Music used in order-
Dark souls OST - Menu theme
Silent Hill 2 OST - Alone in the town
Yummi Nikki OST - Chocolate World
Penumbra OST - Menu theme
Depature - It feels cold
Amnesia OST - Cells
Amnesia OST - Daniel's Room
Amnesia OST - Strange
Amnesia OST - Dark water
Amnesia OST - Transept
Yummi Nikki OST - Mall Stairs
Dreamcorp - last day to live (make it count)
Yummi Nikki OST - Snow world
Yummi 2kki OST - Lotus waters

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