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Its not hard to fall in love withAlan Wake 2.

Weve also seen some amazing indie horror games released this year.

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A recent favorite here at TechRadar Gaming (TRG) has beenLethal Company.

It is hilarious, compulsive, and terrifying, everything you could want for a multiplayer horror experience.

This gory title waseverything you could want from a horror game.

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Many horrors can fall into the trap of heavily relying on intense scares.

These carry the experience at the expense of other factors that are equally important, like narrative and action.

However, this isnt to say thatAlan Wake 2cant be as scary as other horror games.

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There were also horrifying visions of cultists and shadow-like figures that chased you around empty streets and dark forests.