The WhatsNext verdict
If you want a short, unsettling psychological-horror journey with PS1-era visuals and fragmented storytelling, That Which Gave Chase delivers a memorable Arctic nightmare. Play it for the mood and presentation, not for deep combat or a long campaign.
What it does best
A bleak Arctic mood that never lets go
A disorienting story told through fractured time
PS1-inspired visuals that make the Arctic feel uncanny
What might put you off
Very short and mechanically sparse
Abstract, deliberately unclear storytelling
The setup
What you are walking into
A scientist, seeking to return to the expedition he had to abandon, hires a sled dog musher to bring him on the last leg of his journey. That Which Gave Chase is a narrative-driven, first-person dog sledding thriller.
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