The New Nightmare sur Playstation est le quatrième volet de la série Alone In The Dark. Vous incarnez Edward Carnby, maître dans l'étude du paranormal, qui enquête sur la mort mystérieuse de son meilleur ami. Vous menez votre investigation sur Shadow Island, une île pas vraiment réputée pour son atmosphère enchanteresse. Il est également possible de vivre l'aventure à travers les yeux du personnage principal féminin.
She gave my mother such a turn, that I have always been convinced I am indebted to Miss Betsey for having been born on a Friday. The word was appropriate to the moment. My mother was so much worse that Peggotty, coming in with the teaboard and candles, and seeing at a glance how ill she was, - as Miss Betsey might have done sooner if there had been light enough, - conveyed her upstairs to her own room with all speed; and immediately dispatched Ham Peggotty, her nephew, who had been for some days past secreted in the house, unknown to my mother, as a special messenger in case of emergency, to fetch the nurse and doctor.
