Horror, confusion, and insanity are key themes in both the plotline and the gameplay mechanics. Lovecraft-particularly his short story, The Outsider. The writers took primary inspiration from H.P.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent follows the story of the amnesiac Daniel as he explores Castle Brennenburg in the year 1839, in a desperate attempt to avoid the cosmic force that is trying to destroy him, slay the master of the castle, and discover who he is. How Amnesia Unlocks The Secrets To Survival Horror Īmnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror game by Frictional Games, a small independent European developer whose previous works have all been survival horror titles in the same gameplay vein as Amnesia.
