Summary of Por que o GAME AWARDS não tem um prêmio para jogo de TERROR? | Zone
The video discusses the absence of a dedicated horror game category at the Game Awards (TGA) despite the genre's growing popularity and quality in recent years. The hosts, including Breno, argue for the recognition of horror games in award ceremonies and highlight various notable titles released in 2024, such as the remake of Silent Hill 2 and new DLC for Alan Wake 2. They emphasize the versatility of horror in gaming, as it can span various styles and mechanics beyond traditional jump scares.
Key Points Discussed:
- Current Horror Game Landscape:
- Notable releases include:
- Silent Hill 2 remake
- Alan Wake 2 DLC
- Upcoming titles like Fear the Spotlight from Blumhouse, a studio known for horror films.
- The hosts express admiration for how horror games can blend different genres and mechanics, making them more diverse and engaging.
- Notable releases include:
- Argument for a Horror Game Category:
- The hosts believe that the horror genre deserves its own category at the TGA due to:
- The increasing number of high-quality horror games.
- The genre's ability to innovate and incorporate various gameplay styles.
- The recognition of horror in other entertainment awards, like the Oscars, where it often gets snubbed.
- The hosts believe that the horror genre deserves its own category at the TGA due to:
- Gameplay Highlights and Tips:
- Horror games can include elements from action and puzzle genres, as seen in titles like Resident Evil 4 and Leo Nightmares 3.
- The hosts discuss how horror can create tension and pressure, making gameplay experiences unique.
- Call to Action:
- Viewers are encouraged to share their favorite horror games and to support the idea of a horror category at the TGA.
Featured Gamers/Sources:
- Breno
- Mention of Blumhouse, a prominent horror film studio.
- References to various horror game titles and their developers.
The discussion highlights the evolving nature of horror games and advocates for their rightful place in award recognition, stressing the importance of diversity and representation in gaming.
Notable Quotes
— 08:07 — « I think there is an argument very strong to be done in favor of its own category of games in the TGA, I think it is precisely a way of rewarding this quantity, this diversity And this quality that we are coming and seeing from this type of game. »
— 11:13 — « Please take it, it doesn't make sense, it's ugly, like people who worked with Sports, it's paia the game awarding esports is bad, like awards the wrong thing, it doesn't make sense. »
— 11:51 — « It's time to add a horror game, a category of horror games. »
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Gaming