Swery's oddball roguelike Hotel Barcelona isn't exactly good, but its janky jaunt through horror movie history is endearing all the same

Ten seconds into Hotel Barcelona, you're watching an aerial changeable tracking a car done the mountains, The Shining-style; a mates of minutes later, a state presumption attendant is giving you an ominous informing astir the campsite up up wherever a young shot subordinate drowned. Even the barroom you yet sojourn has nicked its décor wholesale from the Overlook Hotel. If thing else, Deadly Premonition developer Hidetaka "Swery" Suehiro's latest oddball endeavour - an action-roguelike created successful collaboration with No More Heroes' Goichi "Suda51" Suda - is an endearing emotion missive to fearfulness movies, adjacent amid the jank.

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