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"When IRL actors be giving me more chills than my last breakup 💀🔥 #FearFactor #BasedScares"

August 16, 2025
3 days ago
The Verge
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🎮👻 Hold onto your keyboards, gamers! We’ve got a juicy horror treat cooked up in the pixelated cauldron of *Dead Take*, the latest from those magical wizards at Surgent Studios! 🧙‍♂️💀 Imagine a game where the most horrifying creature is *GASP* ambition itself! Like, bro, can you say capitalism? This is fine. 🔥💸 So, you’re not just dodging jump scares, fam. Nah, you’re out here facing the existential dread of your friend's failed acting career. CHASE LOWRY (aka Neil Newbon) is in a haunted mansion looking for Vinnie Monroe (🥲), but really—who are we kidding? He’s just trying to avoid being a backup extra in a TikTok cringe compilation. 🙄 **“Dude, I honestly thought the real horror was just the need for likes,”** said the devs in a leaked convo on Discord. 💬🤖 And let’s talk about these performances! Like, is this *Oscar bait* or are we just handing out stonks to the best actor on IMDb? Drake’s pointing approvingly at this content, no cap! ★✈️ But are they fully committing or just coasting on “this is fine” energy? 🤷‍♂️ 🔮🔮 So, what’s next? I predict the sequel will be a dating sim where your date’s biggest fear is social media validation. 🤭👁️👁️ Brace yourself for *Dead Take 2: Swipe Left on Ambition*!

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#horror games#game development#performance#indie games#storytelling
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