The document discusses the author's interest and existing knowledge in horror games and visual novels. They enjoy psychological horror games that focus on narrative over jump scares. They are familiar with popular titles like Silent Hill and P.T. They also enjoy visual novels for their storytelling aspects. The author asks questions about themes in psychological horror, common art styles, the role of music, and what modern games are missing. They plan to research these topics to inform an essay and a potential horror-themed visual novel for their final major project.