FMV horror has always lived on the edge of believability. It asks you to take real actors, confined spaces and often low-budget effects seriously — to engage not just with what’s on screen, but with what it implies. Dead Reset, from developer Dark Rift Horror and publisher Wales Interactive, understands that tension. More than that, it thrives in it.
This isn’t a throwback. It’s not “so bad it’s good.” It’s not campy. Dead Reset is a focused, unsettling sci-fi horror story that treats its characters, its themes and its violence with total seriousness — and it’s better for it.
Dead Reset
You play as Cole, a trauma surgeon trapped in a time loop on what appears to be a derelict spacecraft. But this isn’t a simple “live, die, repeat” setup. Each time Cole dies, he wakes up again, alone in what might be a medbay, surrounded by people who don’t remember what happened in his previous lives. He’s the only one who carries the knowledge forward, forced to convince a skeptical —... Read more