About The Thing
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
No One Survives Alone.
The 2002 third-person survival horror shooter that serves as a sequel to the genre-defining 1982 film is back, remastered by Nightdive Studios to bring this innovative blend of fast paced squad action meets survival horror to the modern era. Including Antialiasing, Per Pixel Lighting, 4K Resolution and up to 144 FPS.
Where the movie ended, the true terror begins.
You are Cpt J.F. Blake, leader of a U.S. Special Forces rescue team sent to investigate the blood-curdling events and enigmatic deaths of the American scientific team that transpired at the Outpost 31 research facility located in the frozen wastelands of Antarctica. Within these inhospitable surroundings your team encounters a strange shape-shifting alien life-form that assumes the appearance of people that it kills. Trapped by the elements and infected by this horrific entity, using all your team members is critical if you hope to accomplish your objectives, let alone survive. If you only knew which ones were still human…
The Thing: Remastered Key Features:
In 20 frightening levels, lead your team against terrifying monsters, from the scuttling head-spiders and human-like walkers to gigantic multi-tentacled beasts.
Advanced trust/fear interface adds a new level of interaction – How you influence your teams psychological state determines whether or not they will co-operate with you.
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What genre is The Thing?
The Thing is an Action game, released in 2002.
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The Thing is an action game from 2002. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Dead Space 2, Dead Space, Alien: Isolation. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
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Games similar to The Thing include: Dead Space 2, Dead Space, Alien: Isolation, Alan Wake, Dead Space (2008), Nightmare of Decay, Aliens vs. Predator, The Evil Within 2, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, The Last of Us Part II. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.