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New horror game The Well Is Not Empty combines photophobic monsters with timer light switches and a lot of frenzied digging

"Never show the monster," horror film-makers, game-makers and other creepozoids have chanted, over the decades. The Well Is Not Empty wastes no time showing us the monster - one of the monsters, at least - and doesn't seem especially the worse for it. I mean, it's the worse, but in a good way. Look, you can see the…

New horror game The Well Is Not Empty combines photophobic monsters with timer light switches and a lot of frenzied digging
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"Never show the monster," horror film-makers, game-makers and other creepozoids have chanted, over the decades. The Well Is Not Empty wastes no time showing us the monster - one of the monsters, at least - and doesn't seem especially the worse for it. I mean, it's the worse, but in a good way. Look, you can see the…

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Published
09/07/2026 13:06
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09/07/2026 13:21
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