New Ill trailer sets a new bar for videogame ultraviolence, with at least three skull crushings

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At the Sony State of Play showcase today unwitting viewers were subjected to one of the goriest videogame trailers I've ever seen, and I was around to witness the Hatred panic. In the trailer for Ill, a new survival horror game coming in 2027, and published by the company responsible for Atomic Heart, I saw:

  • 1 eye socket scooped out with a knife
  • 1 skull shot at close range, causing a skull explosion
  • 1 skull stomped underfoot, causing a skull explosion
  • 1 zombie baby's skull punched and crushed
  • 1 neck slashed
  • 1 neck repeatedly stabbed
  • 1 head severed because it is held to a wall with a knife and the rest of the body just falls off it
  • 1 leg shot off
  • 1 door kicked
  • A naked man who wants to kill you

All this takes place in what looks like some vile hospital. The Read Entire Article