Incident at Grove Lake is a haunting microgame focused on an underutilized subgenre of horror.
It’s been a years-long quest of mine to find good alien abduction horror games.
There are strangely few, and I’ve never really understood why.
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These games can be fun, but they leave me wanting.
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The setup is like something out of The X-Files.
In just 25 minutes, the found-footage-style first-person horror is a remarkable dose of nightmare fuel.
Grove Lake smartly decorates choice scenes with the iconic program’s audio.
There are games that are better for having taken a long time to finish them.
There are also games, such as this one, that are elevated by their brevity.
The fact that it gets it so hauntingly right makes it all the more unforgettable.
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