If the games we play are anything to go by, the depths of hell are one of humankind’s favourite destinations when it comes to travels of the mind. Few fantasy RPGs or horror games could be considered complete without at least a quick excursion into the domain of demons and sinners. And what better place to conclude your game than hell itself? What better villains to fight than the citizens of Pandemonium? Hell has found a steady home in many kinds of games, and its popularity shows no sign of abating.
“A dungeon horrible, on all sides round
As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames
Source: Eurogamer The road to video game hell