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The first game I played duringSteam Next Festearlier this month wasn’t actually part of the event at all.
In short, it’s awesome.
For Hollowbody solo developer Nathan Hamley of Headware Games, the creative process all starts with a feeling.
Feeling the fear
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It encapsulated a lot of what I wanted to put forward with this project," he says.
“Also, tech-noir just sounds cool, y’know?
Hamley’s atmosphere-first approach is partly why Hollowbody feels so distinct.
I’m guessing that’s the tech noir element doing its job.
It’s a horror game, but not in the way you’d expect.
Without many monsters lurking in the shadows, Hollowbody’s atmospheric dread and tension is the true antagonist.
Hamley hits the nail on the head there.
Hollowbody is one of manyupcoming horror gamesthat we hope to see launch in 2024.
