A Diskussion about "regenerative health" in horror games.

[Ghieri]

Yep, health regeneration ruins it for me! I still remember the good old
days in Resident Evil 2 where "First Aid Sprays" where so rare, you had
to save them for bossfights etc. Nowadays they either let your health
regenerate, or give you tons of healing items, which suks

The thing is that Amnesia isn't a "gameplay" kind of game. They want you to play all the way through. It's like reading a book, except in game form. So they want it to be fairly easy to reach the end, even though you may shit yourself on the way. : P