Look Outside and the Importance of Open Mindedness
Look Outside and the Importance of Open Mindedness Warning! This article contains spoilers for Look Outside. What would you do if one day, you woke up, only to discover that something strange was happening outside and that horrible things would happen to you if you looked at it? Would you be able to resist the temptation to see what was going on around you, or would you gamble your life for just one peek? These are the sorts of things that RPG Maker hit Look Outside welcomes the player to ask as it invites them into its horrifying apocalyptic setting. At first glance, Look Outside seems like a fairly typical horror game, albeit one which stands out in its incredible effectiveness and execution. You play as a protagonist which you can name yourself, but whose default name is Sam. As soon as the game begins, you’re left with a simple choice; look outside or don’t. Of course, if you do, you’re brutalized on the spot. If you don’t, however, your neighbor Sybil will speak up after a while. ...