- Name
- Screamer
- Aliases
- Screaming Flashback
Screamer
Adopted from horror films, a screamer is an image that's suddenly displayed on-screen, often accompanied by a loud scream or musical sting.
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Screamers are most common in horror games as a form of jump scare, but have appeared in a variety of genres. They are usually considered a 'cheap' way of scaring the player, as they require no context and can happen at any time.