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Alone in the Dark (Multi, 1992)

Survival Horror, 2.5D (3D models, pre-rendered backgrounds and static camera angles), TP View, Stances system based on verbs (similar to Little Big Adventure: Fight, Open/Search, Close, Push, Jump (added when you reach the underground cave in the late game)), Selectable gender/sex (different intro only?)

Oil lamp item which can be used to see in dark areas (barely, very limited FoV) as well as against a certain enemy
Resource management
Save feature (multiple slots, anywhere?)
Audio logs in the form of letters with voice acted text
Can get stuck by ruining items needed for later
Upgradeable lifebar
No maps

Influenced by: H. R. Giger, Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft., P&C Adventure games

Influenced: Resident Evil, possibly FF7