{"id":32420,"date":"2012-02-13T17:16:54","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T15:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=32420"},"modified":"2012-02-13T17:19:31","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T15:19:31","slug":"amnesia-sequel-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/32420-amnesia-sequel-in-the-works","title":{"rendered":"Amnesia sequel in the works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frictional Game&#8217;s Amnesia: The Dark Descent was met with critical acclaim when it nabbed two awards at the IGF, going on to a successful launch in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>And now the creepy psychological horror title looks like it&#8217;s getting a sequel.<\/p>\n<p>A teaser site, creatively called www.nextfrictionalgame.com has popped up, clearly displaying the Amnesia name on top of a very blurry image &#8211; with the words &#8220;Something is emerging&#8230;&#8221; hovering ominously below. Clicking through on the site takes you to a Google map of China.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to be really sleuthy about it, checking out the page&#8217;s source code reveals this set of meta-data:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;3D game, frictional games, advanced physics, survivial horror, action adventure, first person, horror, scary, HPL, work in progress, upcoming game, next frictional game, game development&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As well as this friendly explanation:<\/p>\n<p id=\"line1\">&#8220;Welcome to the next frictional game site, a site with information about our game projects in development. We use this site to post content about a project in development, during the period it does not have a final name decided.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So there you have it &#8211; Frictional Games are making a new 3D horror game, linked to Amnesia, and more than likely taking place in China. Get ready to be horrified all over again.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"Frictional Games\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nextfrictionalgame.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.nextfrictionalgame.com<\/a><\/h5>\n<div id=\"attachment_29649\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29649\" class=\" wp-image-29649\" title=\"Amnesia Screen\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Amnesia Screen\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen-250x156.jpg 250w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Amnesia-Screen.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29649\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amnesia : The Dark Descent was rather creepy.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something is emerging&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":32421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[31,1632,2370,415],"class_list":["post-32420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-amnesia","tag-frictional-games","tag-sequel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32422,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32420\/revisions\/32422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}