This also prevent to get the special scare effects the game adds at low sanity like for example the hanging pigs in the hidden library room. So, what's the goal now to die when sanity is low? This will just end in a save game reload and reset you to a place where everything is at a good condition again. And furthermore you also said that the worst and most immersion breaking thing is to die in a game, because a death stop the suspense and rip you out of the happenings, out of the world. This was as you criticized the gameplay reactions of 'Alien: Isolation'. Some years ago, you said a horror game should not let the player feel to be something you have to beat. Want a Hard Mode wallpaper? Download a 4K version with and without the logo on our public Drive folder. We have started working on the PS4 version with our porting partner, and hope to have it out soon. Yes! The Hard Mode will launch on Xbox and PC versions (Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle) simultaneously. The mode affects the Illuminatus achievement, which you can’t get during playing in Hard Mode as it reduces the amount of tinderboxes throughout the level. Because, you know, you pretty much have to be one to complete the mode. How does this affect achievements/trophies?īeating the game on Hard Mode will earn you a new trophy called Masochist. The mode changes some fundamental elements of the game, and therefore can’t be changed halfway through.Ī Machine for Pigs and Justine do not feature this mode. You can pick between normal mode and Hard Mode when starting a new game of Amnesia: The Dark Descent. So in summary: the environments are harsher, the monsters more unforgiving, insanity is deadly, and death is final – unless you pay a toll. There is no danger music when the monsters are near. Monsters are faster, spot the player more easily, deal more damage and stay around for longer Less oil and tinderboxes throughout the levels Sanity dropping to zero results in death Autosaves are disabled, and manual saving costs 4 tinderboxes The Hard Mode has the following features: You know, in case The Dark Descent wasn’t stressful enough for you. It is really just as the title suggests: a mode that makes it harder to beat the game. We bring you the polar opposite of the Safe Mode: the Hard Mode!Īmnesia: Collection will be released on Xbox One on the 28th of September, after which the mode will be available on Xbox and PC. Now finally releasing the Amnesia: Collection on Xbox One, and decided to also spice it up with a little treat. Most players were pleased with it, and at best it meant that players that hadn’t dared to traverse the Atlantic ocean floor before now had a chance to experience it. The optional mode removed the hostility of enemies and let players explore Pathos-II in relative peace. A year ago we brought SOMA to the Xbox One, and along with it the Safe Mode.

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