Steelkrill Studio@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoJust created some dolls for my horror game called Baby Blues Nightmares, are they creepy enough?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down12
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkJust created some dolls for my horror game called Baby Blues Nightmares, are they creepy enough?lemmy.worldSteelkrill Studio@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoDial it in if you want creepy vs. scary. Make them mostly normal with an uncanny feature or two, and make those different for each one. The post below about putting human eyes on one is a great example.
minus-squareLumisal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThis. And if you really want to amp up the psychological horror, have them go from creepy to scary very slowly. Start them off looking like normal dolls with only 1 thing off about 1 of them. Then slowly transform them over time.
Dial it in if you want creepy vs. scary. Make them mostly normal with an uncanny feature or two, and make those different for each one.
The post below about putting human eyes on one is a great example.
This. And if you really want to amp up the psychological horror, have them go from creepy to scary very slowly. Start them off looking like normal dolls with only 1 thing off about 1 of them. Then slowly transform them over time.