Around The Background

The first game I am going to be looking at is Until Dawn . Until Dawn is a horror adventure game centred around 'choose your own story' mechanics. Released worldwide in August 2015 as a Playstation 4 exclusive by Supermassive Games, Until Dawn was praised for it's realistic graphics, faltering slightly with it's plotline which many people felt became slightly muddled towards the end as new elements were bought in to play. The plot of Until Dawn follows a group of teens who return to a cabin in Blackwood Pines, Western Canada, after a previous holiday at the cabin led to the disappearance of their friends, Hannah and Beth (Ella Lentini). During their time there, they battle through a number of strange and dangerous occurrences. You control each character separately throughout the game and follow them on their individual paths through the North West Mines, Blackwood Pines and it's accompanying sanatorium. I will be looking at each of these locations singly and ex

I'm Juliet and welcome to my blog, 'Around The Background'! This blog is going to be focused on looking at the settings and worlds for video games. I will be picking some of my favourite games and talking about their locations and their geography. I hope you enjoy your time on my blog and find my writing interesting!