Heart of the Forest brings psychological FMV horror to the Black Forest, out now on iOS and Android

FMVs have always been a funny little corner of mobile. They pop up, disappear, and then come back whenever someone figures out a new way to make interactive storytelling feel closer to a film than a traditional adventure. Wales Interactive has been one of the names keeping that format alive, and now it’s teaming up with debut studio Trapped Predator for Heart of the Forest, which is out now on iOS and Android. If you remember the wave of interactive films flooding streaming platforms before quietly dying out, you’ll probably know what this one is going for. Heart of the Forest, like most FMVs, is a psychological horror thriller, following a group of students on a routine hiking trip through Germany’s Black Forest. At least that’s what it should have been. ... [MORE]