Gaming News: Community Discussion on Horror Anthology Game Cover

As a longtime horror gaming enthusiast with decades of experience under my belt, I’ve seen my fair share of cover designs for anthology games. Some have been truly terrifying, leaving me on the edge of my seat and eager to explore the game’s universe. Others, however, have missed the mark, opting for a more comedic or meme-like approach.


There’s been a heated debate in the gaming community over a horror anthology game cover.

We made a cover for horror anthology for Steam page. Is it cover ok or it’s more like meme?
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Summary

  • Some find the cover memelike, potentially appealing to a specific audience.
  • Concerns about copyright and similarity to existing franchises have been raised.
  • Suggestions to tweak character design for a scarier impact have been proposed.
  • Mixed opinions on the balance between horror and comedy elements in the cover.

Opinions on Meme-like Qualities

One user commented, “If your goal is to draw the attention of YouTubers and the like, the meme should do the trick. However, another user recommended simplifying some parts to take away its meme-like quality.”

Copyright Concerns

A concern was expressed regarding potential likenesses to established horror anthology film franchises, suggesting a review for potential copyright violations.

Character Design Suggestions

Some responses to the character design received comments suggesting a more ominous and frightening look for the character, while others recommended tweaking the layout to harmoniously blend elements of terror and humor.

Despite some criticisms, many users admired the cover’s originality and eye-catching nature.

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2024-07-22 02:13