The high-ranking members who left Bulletstorm studio People Can
Fly last August have just announced their first game, The
Vanishing of Ethan Carter. The studio—called The Astronauts—was
founded by Adrian Chmielarz (former People Can Fly creative
director), Andrzej Poznanski and Michal Kosieradzki, and they
plan to release the "weird fiction horror" PC game later this
year.  Weird fiction is a particularly mind-bending style of
horror, established in the early 20th century by writers like HP
Lovecraft. In addition to making for some of the best horror
writing ever (ahem), it also has a solid and spooky history in
games, from the amazing text adventure classic Anchorhead to the
more recent Amnesia: The Dark Descent.  Judging by the people
involved, the subject matter, and the in-engine trailer above,
I'm mighty intrigued—and a little freaked out—by The Vanishing
of Ethan Carter, which follows "a detective with the
supernatural ability to visualize scenes of lethal crimes," who
travels to a secluded mountain are