The Mortuary Assistant is an overwhelming and mind-boggling game, published by DreadXP. It keeps players engaged and curious from start to end. The players pursue their curiosity at every step and remain attentive to see what is coming next. Its design technique, horror audio and video combination make the game more appealing and tempting that you can spend your hours on screen while playing this game. This best pastime visual activity has amusing but horror and startling incidents throughout the game which appear consistently and successively. These amazing moments make the player zealous and excited to play till the end. When the player plays this game, he faces the scariest haunts which we can discuss as follows.
1. Sinister Haunts
The haunting series appears one by one, at first, a haunt emerges in grandmother’s guise. She shows her appearance with great emotions and with a sweet sound. She taps the window pane with gentle hands and attracts the attention of Rebecca who is alone at her night duty. She is busy embalming the deceased and she is aware of all the alarming situations too. She knows how to cope with the demons bravely. So, when she listens to the knock at the window pane she does not open it abruptly, rather she observes the situation. The sweetness of the grandmother turns into aggression and anger. She yells and growls to open the door to let her come in.
Rebecca thinks of hiding herself in reception or morgue to escape from the situation, but fear has seized her feet. The hallucination comes into her mind as if the grandma will come in the way to ask her to cut her wrist. She is unable to move because of the overwhelming thought of stabbing her with a knife.
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2. Dreadful Flashback: In her shabby flat, she thinks so deeply that her flashback seems to be real. Another big haunt overcomes her, and she feels as if someone is asking her to prepare a needle for injection. She feels the room is filling up with filthy water and she observes the body profoundly. She matches the items list that makes each thing so mysterious and frightful. She feels all the flashbacks are so disturbing and uncomfortable.
3. Distress Haunt
Another harrowing hallucination for Rebecca is the dead body of her mother. Her mother is lying dead on the bed due to taking an overdose of heroin. She curses herself for being negligent of her mother. She repents for leaving her mother alone. All of sudden, the dead body of her mother flips upside down and starts insulting her and blames her father’s death as her fault. These past flashbacks startle her mind, and she realises how close she is to her mother’s footsteps.
4. Animation of Corpses
One of the paranormal haunts is when Rebecca is working on the corpse; The demons try to play tricks on her. Meanwhile, the body turns into different shapes; It gets distorted or bends weirdly and strangely. The room fills with ominous scribbling and tinted pale colour. At one time the demon is in the room and other times it is in the storeroom. These paranormal things make the atmosphere very terrible and scary. You feel yourself as if you’re possessed and occupied with these supernatural powers and feel in danger. Such terrifyingness takes away the power of speaking, thinking, and even listening.
5. Spine-Chilling and Spooky Secret
As soon as Rebecca unlocks a door, in her false imagination she finds Raymond, her master, drinking blood from the wrist of a lady. This haunt freezes her and she feels herself perspiring. This reveals the spine-chilling and spooky secret of his boss Raymond.
A reagent chemical substance that Rebecca uses in the process of embalming the corpse comes from the blood of a demon. It is a grisly and filthy factor that is very important to use in rituals for exorcising demons and bad evils.
6. Irritating Creepy Creatures
The player will find the creepy creature that will follow you silently to scare you. If you try to get closer to it, it will move away very quickly. It will watch you from behind the cabinet, from the top, or at the embalming table. This smiling creepy creature will irritate the player at many moments and make this environment shocking and terrifying. Players often find it in the basement pathway, but you can confront it during any shift as it does not make a noise rather it appears stealthily, and you notice it when it shines. It causes you to fear the unknown.
7. Auditory Haunt
Auditory haunt is the most remarkable feature of the Mortuary Assistant. It creates the sound of knocking, gurgling, whispering, and banging, all the hallucinations make the environment bloody scary and spine-chilling. It makes your heart throbbing in your ribs and under your skull which is leading you towards a horrible nightmare that you cannot even dare to imagine.
The placement of music and voice are placed into the game so expertly that you cannot help praising it as it creates an impressive impact on the player. it doubles the amusement and gets you into it. It develops psychological horror and generates excitement and thrill for the player.
8. Suicidal Haunts
The most noteworthy paranormal occasion in the Mortuary Assistant is when Rebecca sees herself attempting suicide. It is a flashback of the past when the death of her father took her into shock, and she locks herself in a room and makes many suicide attempts. She had been in a psych ward to cure her mentally. Her past haunts her and turns into a terrible hallucination where she finds herself dead.
9. Distracting Tricks
Many misleading and distracting things will happen that you cannot imagine at all. The purpose of all this is to disturb while performing the duty. The sudden fall of blood drops on the stomach will distress you for a moment. Strange moments around you can make the atmosphere tense and scary. You can see a swaying arm from the ceiling that can snatch anything at any moment.
Going down towards the basement ending pathway, you can come across many strange and heart-rending activities. The purpose of all this happening is to stop you from doing your assigned task and stop you from expelling the devils from the storage room.
Although it is not a lavish or detail-oriented story it is an awesome depiction of scenery to create horror and fear.
10. Dead Shadow
The feeling of being watched makes you conscious and makes your nerves alert. In the mortuary Assistant, at several places, you feel that you are being followed and observed by some supernatural being. Whenever you try to see it, it hides behind the desk or the place nearby.
In the game, the player notices a woman in white cloth, she follows you and looks at you silently unless you observe her. Sometimes she disappears and sometimes it jumps over you so that you pursue her. No matter, if you ignore her or follow her bravery; In each case, the situation becomes spine-chilling and freezing. The purpose of that woman in doing so is to see you dead. She haunts you and wants to take the place where she can take over your all power.
Summing Up
Brain Clark who has created this mind-blowing and outstanding game for his players is praiseworthy. No one can deny the grip and technicality of the story; Everything is polished and smooth throughout the game. It is a brilliant display of his dedication and talent. It is not wrong to say that the mortuary is a masterpiece at its core. The impact of hallucination haunts and supernatural powers make it appealing and attractive for players. It is an engaging, stunning, terrifying, and technical marvel of a great game. It is one of the best games that have intervened in recent years.