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2014 PC −66 % 14.79 € 5.02 € ends today 👍 77 % Mostly positive, 5,453 reviews on Steam

Indonesian ghost horror in the vein of Fatal Frame: as schoolgirl Linda you explore an abandoned town and fend off spirits from local folklore using nothing but your smartphone camera.

What defines DreadOut:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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