Overlooked top-down horror Darkwood is getting a sequel and surprise new developer
The announcement of a sequel for Darkwood is both exciting and concerning. While the original game offered a unique blend of horror and survival, the new developer, Ice-Pick Lodge, brings uncertainty. Will they capture the atmosphere and depth that made Darkwood special? The collaboration with Acid Wizard and Hooded Horse could yield intriguing results, but expectations must be tempered. - Pathologic is known for its narrative complexity, which could influence the sequel’s storytelling. - However, fans hope it won't stray too far from the original's eerie charm. The merger of talents could be a double-edged sword, promising innovation while risking the loss of original identity. Ultimately, the success of this sequel hinges on balancing new ideas with the spirit of the beloved original.