Amnesia: The Bunker
Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a desolate WW1 Bunker. Face the oppressing terrors stalking the dark corridors. Search for and use the tools and weapons at your disposal, while keeping…
Amnesia: The Bunker is an adventure developed by Frictional Games, released 6 June 2023 on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 12 hrs to finish.
What Amnesia: The Bunker is
Amnesia: The Bunker is an adventure game developed by Frictional Games and released in 2023. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on HPL Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Left all alone in a desolate WW1 bunker with only one bullet remaining in the barrel, it’s up to you to face the oppressing terrors in the dark. Keep the lights on at all costs, persevere, and make your way out alive. A truly intense horror experience. Immerse yourself in the multiple ways of tackling survival. In the shoes of the French soldier Henri Clément, you are armed with a revolver gun, a noisy dynamo flashlight, and other scarce supplies to scavenge and craft along the way. With randomization and unpredictable behavior, no play-through is the same. Hunted by an ever-present threat reacting to your every move and sound, you must adapt your play-style to face hell. Every decision…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 44 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Amnesia: The Bunker holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 9 points above the year average. Players rate it 79, 6 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 12 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Core i3 / AMD FX 2.4Ghz, 4 GB RAM and OpenGL 4.0, Nvidia GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 5750 / Intel HD 630. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 35GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Amnesia: The Bunker launched on 6 June 2023, within three weeks of Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock and Street Fighter 6. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 10 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Diablo IV, Final Fantasy XVI, System Shock, Street Fighter 6.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Amnesia: The Bunker yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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