What Gamespot Users have to say about Alone in the Dark (2008)
- Rating:8
If control issues were fixed this would have been a perfect game.
First off i bought this game for $8 used at a gamestop and honestly picked it for a easy platinum. I figured i was getting into a bad game and would have to force myself to play it through. I was very wrong. Gamepla... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful - Rating:3.5
So...terrible
There are so many things wrong with this game. The only reason I didn't rate it lower is because of the graphics. The story makes no sense and both possible endings are cliffhangers. The zombie-like creatures can only be... Read Full Review
0 of 5 users found the following review helpful - Rating:4
Skip this one.
I'm going to keep this brief because even thinking about this game gives me a headache. The storyline was engaging. You are a man who's lost his memory. All hell has broken lose in New York and an ancient evil is ta... Read Full Review
5 of 6 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7.5
Alone in the Dark is an action horror game with memorable cinematic moments but it could use some improvement
Alone in the Dark: Inferno is an action horror game that attempts to create an open world and an all purpose physics engine. It also comes with a series of high adrenaline boss fights and cinematic sequences where the pl... Read Full Review
2 of 4 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
Alone in the Dark is not that bad of a Survival Horror. Neither is it that Good.
Alone in the Dark starts off with New York City under attack by the undead / demons. Your job, is to save new york city and become the hero. The story is really good actually with a few cheesy lines. Although I really do... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8
I'm not saying this game has it all, but it is one of the few next gen survival horror games!
Survival horror is a dying genre, for some reason game developers have decided that brain dead (pardon the pun) action can compensate for a lack of depth, atmosphere and emotion (i'm looking at you Resident Evil 5). ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:6.5
The name sounds more scary than the game turned out to be.
Alone in the Dark had a great idea with giving you the ability to combine items you pic up around the world to get through the puzzles. Although this great idea is over shadowed by a really badly put together game. E... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.5
High octane fun in a world going to hell, this game makes weapons out of junk and lights creatures up for all to see
Alone in the dark - Review After experiencing the bone chilling predecessors' to this game i could see a huge obstacle being set for the future of the series , how to incorporate a story seemingly simple in content a... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
Definitely for fans of the genre.
While Alone in the Dark is a great cinematic game that engrosses the player in an immersive world of evil and nightmares. The problem is that the PS3 version doesn't do much to make up for it's originally terrible contro... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:6
All the ideas are there but the technical glitches are of the worst i've seen in a while.
Alone in the dark is a stylish action, horror game with a great story and a very good first hour of playing but after that, everything just goes flat on it's face. Good Points-- It looks quite good and is very action-... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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