Horror Game Questionnaire
Please answer the questions below
How old are you?
11-15
15-18
18-21
21-30
30+
What gender are you?
Male
Female
Other
Prefer not to say
Custom
Where do you live?
What is your current employment status?
Full time contracted worker
Part time worker
Full time education
Part time education
Part time education and full time job
Part time education and part time job
full time education and full time job
full time education and part time job
None of the above
What is your current monthly income? (in you local currency)
0-250 a month
250-500 a month
500-700 a month
700-1000 a month
1000-15000 a month
2000+ a month
What is your current marital status?
Married
Single
Divorced
Widowed
Complicated
Prefer not to say
Custom/other
What do you like most in a game?
What is your favourite gaming genre
What kind of gameplay do you look for in your favourite game genre?
Please state your most wanted upcoming game?
Please state your most wanted game mechanic or feature in any upcoming game?
How much do you like the horror genre?
1
2
3
4
5
Have you played a horror game previously?
Yes
No
If you answered yes what type of horror game did you play?
Survival Horror
Psychological Horror
Action Horror
Jump Scare Horror
Reverse Horror
If yes please list the horror games you have played below?
If you have played a horror game recently did you enjoy the experience?
Yes
No
What features of horror games are you most drawn to?
Phycological horror like the Watson Scott test made in 2018
Random jump scares like the FNAF games
Creepy characters like the Resident evil characters
Other
none
Please explain what you did or didn't like about horror games that wasn't listed in the features above?
Do you prefer horror games to be Linear or Free Roam?
Free-form (Free roam / open world)
Linear (level based)
Is it important for a triple A game to have more than 15-20 hours?
Is it important for a triple A game to have more than 15-20 hours?
Yes
No
Not bothered either way
When it comes to horror game length (story content or otherwise) how long do you prefer?
2-5 hours
5-10 hours
10-15 hours
15-20 hours
20-25 hours
25+ hours
Please explain your reasons for your decision on how long a horror game should be?
When it comes to challenge eg. game difficulty, what would you pick most of the time?
Easy
Normal
Hard
Extreme
Explain your reasons as to why you selected that level of difficulty?
Are high scores or online leaderboards important to you in a horror game?
Yes
No
If yes do you try do beat your/others high scores?
Yes
No
Not bothered
When it comes to the audio in horror games, what is more important to you?
Sound Effects
Ambient sound (background noise/ atmosphere)
Musical Score
Voice acted dialogue
Please explain your answer for selecting the type of audio most important to you?
How important are sound effects in a horror game to you?
Worst
1
2
3
4
Best
5
1 is Worst, 5 is Best
How important are __________ in a horror game to you?
Worst
1
2
3
4
Best
5
1 is Worst, 5 is Best
Type a question
Hyper realistic
Pixel art
Anime style
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