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2016PC94 % positive

An indie pixel-art horror game with RPG and adventure elements: you roam forests, mountains and deserts, upgrade your gear, hunt and fish, and uncover a dark mystery. Along the way you help villagers and solve puzzles.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lots to discover
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dark Fear special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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House

84 %Match

2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive8.19 €

Brings what grabs you about Dark Fear: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as lots to discover.

A pixel-art survival horror where you play a young girl exploring a constantly shifting house, solving puzzles and evading eerie threats. Oppressive atmosphere is the focus.

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