The Crooked Man
Video Game • 2012 • Horror
ReportThis video game contains 8 potentially triggering events.
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At one point you come across the corpse of a pregnant cat.
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Yes, but it's by a supernatural entity
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Fluffy's mother seems to be neglectful. He's often in danger and can be accidentally killed.
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Several characters smoke, although this is shown pretty casually.
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The Crooked Man has a permanently squashed head.
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He's not exactly alive, but at one point you have to set fire to the antagonist in order to escape him.
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Some pixelated blood, but nothing beyond that
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The Crooked Man's appearance is meant to resemble a broken neck.
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One character appears to fall to their death several times, but it doesn't stick.
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It's practically a motif, I'm afraid.
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In one of the bad endings, the protagonist accidentally shoots a child. While this is technically avoidable, the segment in question is quite difficult so most players will probably end up killing him several times. The Crooked Man also eats a model fetus at one point, but this isn't shown.
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The main character's mother has a tumor, and she dies at the end of the game
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However you do find some dried vomit on the ground whilst exploring.
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Not cancer, but one character does suffer a brain tumor that kills her
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The hospital you explore includes mental health facilities, but it's just depicted as part of the hospital, not some tropey asylum.
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One of the three main locations you explore is a hospital.
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The main character is shown struggling with mental health, even being shown to be suicidal, and in a flashback we see him have a violent outburst. This is not his usual behavior, however.
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The main character points a gun at his head, and does end up shooting himself in several bad endings. In the good ending, someone stops him with force
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Suicide is a major theme of the story and backstory.
At one point the protagonist attempts suicide and depending on the player's choices, can succeed.
At one point the protagonist attempts suicide and depending on the player's choices, can succeed.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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A pregnant cat does, though.
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While technically not dementia, a character's behavior lines up with that of some form of dementia before it's revealed to be a brain tumor
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There are several bad endings, and even the good ending is pretty sad.
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