sanity’s requiem

Retrospective Reviews is a new regular series at PopGeeks that looks back at great games that you may have missed when they first released. The idea is to introduce you to the titles in an honest and frank way with the hope that you go back and play them if they sound appealing to you. We’ll be looking at a vast variety of genres over the coming months so there should be something for everyone. We’d also love to hear your thoughts about the games in the comments, so if you played the featured title then please share your experience with it below. First Released: June 23, 2002 Platforms: GameCube Developer: Silicon Knights Publisher:  Nintendo Horror games are notoriously difficult to get right. Then past few years has shown just how hard it can be for developers to strike up a balance between frightening the player and not becoming like a B-movie horror flick that simply relies on jump scares. This is fairly obvious by the lack of effective horror