It's unclear if this character is supposed to be presented as transgender (in which case, "transvestite" is a slur) or as a cross-dresser. I spoke about this entry with an authority on gender and sexuality during the review process in order to get a better understanding of its potential issues. His suppressed obsession with motherhood pushed him to insanity." " A high school principal and closet transvestite.
Here's the game's entry for the scissor phantom boss: These add a hint of tragedy to the enemies you're facing, but one stood out to me as particularly questionable. More traditional spirits float around the school as well, but these stranger enemies unsettled me in exactly the way I'm looking for in a horror game.Īs you discover each new type of ghost in DreadOut, the game provides entries in a "ghostpedia" revealing their backstories. Or there's the Pocong, an animated corpse that squirms across the ground in an Indonesian burial wrap. This sinner is presented in the game as a giant pig that stomps down the halls of the school with a key swinging from its neck. They're creepy, bizarre and unique, pulling on myths from Indonesia and the surrounding areas.įor example, there's the babi ngepet, the ghost of someone who tried to gain money by using black magic. DreadOut isn't a very good-looking game - it seems to take its texture quality from the PlayStation 2-era games it's inspired by - but the evil spirits rightfully got the most attention from a visual standpoint. Most of the game's few hours of content is spent running back and forth between these rooms, dodging a few different types of ghosts and trying to figure out how to progress. The hallways are lined with doors leading to tiny classrooms - around a dozen rooms to explore in total.and that's about it. The school has two floors, each split into four hallways with a big open area in the middle.
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