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Get Surfshark VPN at https://Surfshark.deals/ragnarrox - Enter promo code RAGNARROX for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! MONSTERS OF THE WEEK: ETERNAL DARKNESS: SANITY’S REQUIEM Eternal Darkness is often named as one of the greatest survival horror games ever made. It was highly creative, technically impressive and a great example of both, great lovecraftian fiction in video games before it became ubiquitous in media, as well as how much a narrative-first approach in game design can benefit a good experience. It’s an amazing game that sadly almost nobody at the time bought and played. Chapters 00:00 Part I: And With Strange Aeons 06:44 Sponsor 08:14 Part II: Re-Animator 17:59 Part III: The Call of Xel’Lotath 25:46 Part IV: The Shadow over Silicon Knights 32:05 Indie-Showcase: Prodeus & Credits __ How to emulate Eternal Darkness with the Dolphin Emulator (Settings used for this video), plus some notes on legality of emulation and video game preservation: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GOdEMas5QFRaEkZ4hJ6hw31dma74tsyKsyL3mcHi5sA/edit?usp=sharing __ Get PRODEUS DRM-free on GOG! https://af.gog.com/game/prodeus?as=1628879817 __ Credits Original Script & Eternal Darkness Footage: @Michael Saba https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelSaba/ Copy Editing & Captions (English): Matt Cox https://twitter.com/pop_primer __ Sources/Gameplay Credits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmicism Roger Ebert declaring Video Games Can Never Be Art https://www.rogerebert.com/roger-ebert/okay-kids-play-on-my-lawn https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/05/04/talking-with-silicon-knights The complete Lovecraft works free for ebooks https://arkhamarchivist.com/free-complete-lovecraft-ebook-nook-kindle/ Violence in Video Games 1983 Senate Hearing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhwM3ZMTCR0 Denis Dyack Interview with The Escapist https://www.escapistmagazine.com/v2/theres-a-lot-more-to-tell/ Video Game Patent: Sanity System https://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6,935,954.PN.&OS=PN/6,935,954&RS=PN/6,935,954 Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water Ported to Switch | NintendoLife https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/06/fatal_frame_maiden_of_black_water_jumps_from_wii_u_to_switch_and_surprisingly_other_platforms World of Longplays: PlayStation 4 Longplay [024] Beyond Two Souls | Played by: Spazbo4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XbMpbGRW1I PC Longplay [567] Outlast | Played by: Spazbo4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcwPjLFYsoA PSX Longplay [004] Resident Evil | Played by: Spazbo4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3zDYc2yNg BIG BAD WOLF | Case Animatronics | JackSepticEye https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUFHVQhCXwU Quake - End_ Shub-Niggurath's Pit | LightningBoltForever https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI-2ho4vILw Resident Evil (Gamecube) Full Playthrough as Jill | TheInnocentSinful https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm_cgu4qkHY&t=14078s __ Video Games shown in this video (in order of first appearance) Until Dawn (2015), Beyond: Two Souls (2013), Outlast (2013), F.E.A.R. (2005), C.A.S.E. Animatronics (2016), Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 (2015), Five Nights at Freddy’s (2014), Silent Hills (Teaser, 2014), The Sinking City (2019), Baldur’s Gate III (2020), Bloodborne (2015), Quake (1996), Alone in the Dark (1992), Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet (1993), Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem (2002), Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen (1996), Resident Evil 4 (2005), Metal Gear Solid (1998), Resident Evil (1996), Silent Hill (1999), Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (2004), Resident Evil (2002), Prodeus (2021) __ Movies shown in this video (in order of appearance) Lovecraft Country (2020), Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (2012), Spongebob Squarepants (1999–) __ Music Credits Contains samples from Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem OST Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen OST Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2 OST Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth OST Metal Gear Solid OST Prodeus OST by Andrew Hulshult Spongebob Squarepants Theme Song by Derek Drymon, Mark Harrison, Stephen Hillenburg, Blaise Smith lucafrancini - We Are Ready for the Glory Cecil Opia - Shame, Stains www.cecilopia.com | https://www.youtube.com/c/cecilopia