ObsCure

ObsCure is a video game in the action genre developed by Hydravision Entertainment and published by MC2-Microïds originally released in 2004. It is currently playable on Windows.

ObsCure, the survival horror adventure video game developed by Hydravision Entertainment and published by DreamCatcher Interactive and MC2 France, was released in 2004. While the games storyline and cast of characters remained essential factors throughout the game, the graphics and sound bytes offered a realistic and frightening feel.

ObsCure gives players the unique experience of being to play as one of five college students looking to uncover the mystery surrounding their school. Scattered across campus are dark and imposing environments filled with puzzles and menacing creatures that must be battled and outsmarted by the players.

One the of game's standout features is its fifth member of the survival pact, Kenny Matthews, who is characterized by his peculiar ability to control mutating creatures with his mind! This gives the game an interesting and captivating plot twist which can surprise both new and veteran players. It also gives players more tools to tackle enemies and puzzles, effectively with which results in a better and ultimately more rewarding experience.

The soundtrack and sound-bites have, as well, become mainstay incentives to the game, as they add overall depth and suspense. Orchestral sound-bites routinely come together with the intense score to create a unique horror vibe, that will keep the players on the brink of the seat.

The game also uses scary pre-rendered and in-game cut-scenes to further depict the horror genre and provide background information about the events that have transpired. These cut-scenes are accompanied by character voice-overs which can help deliver the game narrative.

The game has been able to maintain its standing through the years with fans and newcomers alike, due to its individual plot-twists, graphics and sound-bytes. Not to mention the overall challenging tasks that offer a unique gaming experience. ObsCure is truly a game worth experiencing either for its original rendition or the remastered version.

ObsCure is available at a reduced price on the following websites and is no longer abandonware.