In the seventh paragraph of “The Things,” the nameless creature that describes itself as, among several other titles, “the very hand by which Creation perfects itself,” reflects back on the excruciating pain it endured during the violent shipwreck that stranded it on our planet: Peter Watts published a short story called “The Things” in 2010 that retells the events of that film, except this time from the point of view of its titular monster. In the meantime, you can download a sneak peek of Carrion right now via Steam.įor more video game news and whimsy, follow Thumbsticks on Facebook, Google News, Twitter, and Flipboard.This isn’t the first time someone has tried this kind of switch in pop culture, let alone evoked comparisons to Carpenter’s 1982 horror classic. Special Reserve is also releasing a physical version of the game on Nintendo Switch day-and-date with its eShop release. The 2020 Devolver Direct showcase planned for mid-July will likely confirm the game’s final release date. The good news is that it’s summer right now, so hopefully, Carrion will be infiltrating our homes very soon. From what we’ve seen so far, it looks like a deliciously gory Metroidvania that will appeal to fans of Alien and John Carpenter’s The Thing. It’s a twist on the 2D action-platformer format that features stunning art direction and animation.
In Carrion, players take control of an amorphous being that must prey and consume the inhabitants of a mysterious facility. Carrion, the upcoming monster horror game from Phobia Game Studio, will launch on Nintendo Switch in addition to PC and Xbox One this summer.ĭevolver Digital has announced that Carrion, the self-proclaimed “disturbingly fleshy reverse-horror game” from Phobia Game Studio will be released this summer on Xbox One, PC, and, in a new development, the Nintendo Switch.
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