Blood Field is a Vietnamese horror game produced by TEGA Studio, this is one of the most anticipated horror games in recent times after being introduced to the gaming community for the first time in 2021. The game has spiritual and horror elements imbued with Vietnamese folklore with a familiar village context, namely the river countryside.
The official launch time of Blood Grass has been postponed to the end of 2022 because the completion schedule has been greatly affected by the epidemic. Instead, developer TEGA Studio released a demo of Blood Grass that you can download for free on Steam, giving gamers around 20% of the game's content.
1. The plot of Blood Grass
The main character of the game is a guy named Minh who lives in a poor countryside and begins a journey to discover the tragic mysterious death of a girl.
The story begins on a night of torrential rain, when Minh's umbrella was swept by the wind into a cottage with dim oil lamps. Minh approached the house and was startled by a terrified scream from a distant field.
Entering the house, Minh realized that there was no one in the house, except for an altar, a photo of a young girl.
Minh fainted unconsciously when he was frightened by a giant eye when he opened the back door of the house. After waking up, Minh looked around the house and began his journey to find out and the strange happenings around the house that he had encountered.
2. Gameplay of picking up items, familiar puzzles
In a first-person perspective, you will play the character Minh, who will observe and learn about the mysteries that he has accidentally witnessed. In the recently released Demo, you will have to move around to observe. With the search operations, you will have to read the messages as well as have the appropriate interactions with the objects in order for the game to progress.
To find out the truth about the mystery that has just happened, you will have to solve cleverly arranged puzzles to find hints. From there, string together the obtained data and give the final answer to the game's mysteries.
3. The story behind an unjust death
You will pass through a large field, straw scarecrows are set up in the field, you will encounter familiar images such as chicken coops, fish toilets, roadside shrines, etc. The piece of letter the husband left to the girl and all became extremely mysterious and creepy with blood stains appearing.
The game content revolves around spiritual elements, charms and oral stories in Vietnamese folklore and the unjust death of a girl. It's a heartbreaking story that the Demo gave a more concrete look at what Blood Grass will lead players to explore. According to the game's prologue, perhaps cause and effect is the main philosophy and message of the game.
4. The recreating of The Western Vietnam scene
The simple and rustic village scene is shown with immense fields, rows of trees, bushes, cottages, etc. The spiritual elements imbued with Vietnamese culture are cleverly interspersed into the game. to the closeness, familiarity but no less "shivering" for players. You will come across extremely familiar images that make up the characteristics of the Vietnamese countryside from time immemorial such as red wall calendars, wood stoves and matchboxes, etc.
The game has a way to create good horror effects from elements in the environment, from howling dogs in the night, the flickering light of oil lamps and candles through the leaves... In the dark night with this scene, the animals Chickens, dogs in the garden also put on a scary look.
5. Sound – Graphics
Blood Grass uses old Vietnamese songs as the main theme for the music, especially the song Da Co Hoai Lang to create an ancient atmosphere as well as increase the attractiveness of the game.
The sound effects of the game are good, arranged in the right place at the right time to create vividness as well as increase the horror part of the game. In any situation, there can be an element of surprise, bringing a genuine experience and mental challenge to players.
The scene of the Vietnamese countryside is shown in the most honest and closest way through the careful refinement of the developer Co Blood. Although there is not too much difference between normal graphics settings and high settings, the visual effects are not outstanding, but overall, the game developer still does a good job in conveying the message. as well as the appearance of the village that the game builds.