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- The earliest attempts at what we now know as survival-horror would come courtesy of solo-developer Akira Takiguchi in 1981. Taking inspiration from 1979’s seminal horror classic Alien, Takiguchi (then working as a contractor for Taito) would develop the game AX-2: Uchū Yusōsen Nostromo for the PET 2001 home computer.
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