When comparing Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth vs Resident Evil 6, the Slant community recommends Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth for most people. In the question“What are the best horror games for PC?” Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is ranked 5th while Resident Evil 6 is ranked 31st. The most important reason people chose Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is:
Some of the most terrifying parts of this game is when you have to run away and make quick decisions about where to go or how to slow down those in pursuit.
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Pros
Pro Time sensitive chase sequences
Some of the most terrifying parts of this game is when you have to run away and make quick decisions about where to go or how to slow down those in pursuit.
Pro Crazy story-line
Slowly uncover the mind bending story, which is a reimagining of Lovecraft's 1936 novella, The Shadow over Innsmouth.
Pro Great stealth
Sneaking around is a necessity in this game, and is done well for it's time.
Pro Faithful to the mythos
Very faithful to the mythos overall. The narrative does an excellent job weaving the best of Lovecraft work together in a coherent story that is an absolute delight to play through.
Pro Super tense storyline filled with B-movie horror
Resident Evil 6 is chock full of memorable moments where ghastly creatures in many different environments wreck havoc reminiscent of Hollywood's B-movie horror films.
Cons
Con Stressful
Con Can be hard
Con Uninspired co-op gameplay
The co-op gameplay of the game is no thought out very well. There are a ton of quick-time events in the game, and when one happens, it only happens to one player, so the other just has to sit there, not interacting with the game, and just watch.