Using Unreal Engine 4, you travel the forest and a few areas of interest as you investigate the missing boy, and yourself. The game really does the myth justice and caused me to want to watch both the movies and read more on the myth of The Blair Witch.īlair Witch is a first-person survival horror game with some open-world exploration. Real details about the Blair Witch myth are heavily referenced throughout and is about such as the symbols, the Tappy East Creek area, video cassette evidence, all kinds of small details.

To avoid spoilers, the story plays out just like a well-made horror movie all the way until it’s thrilling, mind-numbing climax. Flashbacks of his discussions with his wife and his experience in the army constantly eat away at his psyche throughout the story, and Bullet is his saving grace. Throughout his journey, he is haunted by his PTSD from his past time in the armed forces. Ellis, accompanied by his dog Bullet, traverse a dark, gloomy, haunted forest in Burkittsville, Maryland to help the local authorities find the missing boy. Ellis is haunted by his past and the tension of his current relationship constantly eats away at him. The game was developed using Unreal Engine 4 and was intended to be a semi open-world horror game.īlair Witch follows former police officer Ellis Lynch on the search for a missing boy, 9-year-old Peter Shannon, in Black Hills Forest. Bloober Team is known for its survival horror games such as Observer (you can find this title in the eShop) and Layers of Fear.

Upon its original release, Blair Witch launched on Xbox Game Pass. The game itself was first announced at E3 in 2019 and finally made its way to the Switch on June 25, 2020. This title did receive mixed reviews from critics, but it is well-received overall.

3 2019 for PS4, June 25, and 2020 for Nintendo Switch, Blair Witch is a first-person survival horror game set two years after the events of the original 1999 horror movie The Blair Witch Project. By themassey18 Blair Witch, Blair Witch Review, Bloober Team, Gaming, Miketendo64, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, TheMassey, videogames

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