Am Alive-reloaded | I

Masochistic survival fans, Pathologic lovers, anyone who thinks The Road is a feel-good movie. Not recommended for: Completionists, action junkies, or anyone who hates replaying the same climbing segment seven times.

PC (via RELOADED release) Genre: Survival / Action-Adventure Verdict: A cult classic that punishes you for breathing, but that’s exactly the point. I Am Alive-RELOADED

Forget Fallout ’s sarcastic wasteland. Forget The Last of Us ’ Hollywood blockbuster sadness. I Am Alive is the grim, muddy alleyway of post-apocalyptic games—ugly, desperate, and unforgettable. You play as a man returning home to a shattered Chicago, one year after "The Event" (a series of worldwide earthquakes and catastrophes). Your goal? Find your wife and daughter. Simple. Brutal. Forget Fallout ’s sarcastic wasteland

I Am Alive is not a fun game. It’s a stressful, ugly, and occasionally broken experience. But in an era of survival games where you become a god by hour three, this one keeps you as a scared, hungry human until the credits roll. If you want to feel the weight of every bullet and every breath, climb into this hell. Just don’t expect a happy ending. You play as a man returning home to