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At Microsoft ’s E3 pressure conference , Xbox Game Studios’Blair Witchwas revealed , and is a enormously unexpected throwback to the 1999 film that spawned the discover picture show horror writing style . It follows an original floor , and it looks damn scary .
Xbox at E3 2019 is all about the games , andBlair Witchis one of literally dozens . Recently rebooted by the 2016 film of the same name , this newBlair Witchgame looks likeOutlastset in a terrifying , fever dream - like forest . Armed with nothing but video camera and torch , it appears that ( in true franchise fashion)Blair Witchgives player no path to fight back against the forest ’s collection of horrors . The game is being created byLayers of Feardeveloper Bloober Team , one of many smaller studio apartment acquired by Xbox Game Studios in their push to bear a large library of games on Xbox ’s current andnext - gen consoles .
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Set in 1996 and following a former cop and his painfully eager dog , Bullet , on their search for nine - year - old boy who ’s gone lose , Blair Witchis form up to be a Lynchian nightmare in its premierecinematic trailer . Like a repugnance - themedGroundhog ’s Day , the first - person supporter seems doomed to reprise his fateful search through the terrific Sir Henry Joseph Wood over and over again . Of naturally , the Blair Witch itself is the source of the player character ’s endless misery , and the benighted being does n’t seem keen on ever letting him or the miss boy walk beyond the vast Grant Wood ' dark .
Opening on the protagonist dirtied and seemingly range for his life story while entering a dilapidated cabin , they pull out an obligatory handheld photographic camera , which suddenly displays footage of himself and his dog first go into the unsaved area . appear to walk the line between the supernatural and hallucination , Blair Witch ’s paints a picture of a mind - crouch horror experience . Quality gameplay beyond walk or run aside from eldritch repulsion while gasp for airwave is , of course , not guaranteed , but it look interesting all the same .
Completely turning the tide after the bobble reveal of the Xbox One at E3 2013 , Microsoft ’s E3 2019 conference was purely about the dozens of game come to the current and next - gen Xbox consoles , andBlair Witchis one of the only horror rubric among that numerous bunch . For now , the picture plot take on the 20 - year - honest-to-god franchise has shown off zero gameplay despite it ’s rapidly approaching release date , but if the concluding product can live up to the super creepy air and tempo of the preview , then Xbox fans will have an exceptionally horrifying experience with which to torment themselves in just a couple months ' sentence .
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Blair Witchreleases on August 30 , 2019 for Xbox One and PC .
