but I will say playing The Void Below triggered my thalassophobia more deeply and more efficiently. There were times in the 30-minute demo that I had to pause the game and pet my cat for a minute ...

It’s called thalassophobia, the fear of deep and large ... So begins Dark Mass, a horror game that is set entirely beneath the waves. Solve puzzles, make narrative-changing decisions, and ...

Subnautica pokes and prods at our lizard brains by so perfectly harnessing thalassophobia - that is ... This is often referred to as a horror game in disguise, because the further you delve ...