Wouldn’t you know it, we’ve only gone and got amnesia again.
The use of a classic horror cliché is perhaps appropriate: Supermassive Games’ latest serves as a prequel to Until Dawn, the schlocky 2015 slasher that subverted contrivances with wicked glee. You’ll find no such verve in The Inpatient, however. This is a lifeless VR horror that manages to make a monster-infested mental asylum boring.
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