The lower your sanity, the more of a foothold the ghosts gain in the world and the more they can manifest and/or break things. Sanity Meter: Rises and falls dramatically, unlike the slower meters of other games.Pater Familicide: The opening cutscene depicts a rather disturbing sequence in which a crazed father murders his entire family with a revolver, before putting the weapon to himself.instead of impaling you, with the game over screen featuring a unique message explaining that it got "tired of playing games".
Big-Lipped Alligator Moment: The talking kitchen appliances.However, the ultimate nemesis of the game, and the one responsible for the supernatural happenings of the house is Lucy's "Imaginary Friend" Shadow.