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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive9.75 €

A grim point-and-click adventure with visual novel elements set in a village populated only by children who follow pagan customs. As a young witch, you and your sisters prepare a macabre ritual to save the village.

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Little Misfortune

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2019PEGI 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable92 % positive16.79 €

Brings what grabs you about The Mildew Children: emotional impact, a dark atmosphere and a strong story.

A short, dark story adventure about a little girl chasing a terrible secret through a colorful fairy-tale world of oddball characters. The contrast between cute visuals, black humor and heavy themes is what makes it memorable.

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As college dropout Mae, you return to your decaying hometown, hang out with old friends and stumble onto something sinister in the woods. Sharp, funny writing, gorgeous flat-colored art and an honest look at depression and a dying town make it stand out.

Whispering Willows

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In this atmospheric 2D ghost story, young Elena searches for her missing father while exploring an eerie mansion. Using astral projection, she solves puzzles and helps restless spirits.

Bye Sweet Carole

Dread and tension

A dark horror adventure drawn like a classic hand-animated film. You explore a fairytale yet menacing world full of puzzles, chases and platforming sections. The contrast between its charming look and its unsettling story is the main draw.

Pinstripe

Emotional impact

A dark, emotional puzzle-adventure in which you play ex-minister Teddy traveling through a frozen Hell to rescue his kidnapped daughter. Its striking gothic storybook look and personal tale set it apart.

Nairi: Tower of Shirin

Distinctive, stylised art style

A charming point-and-click puzzle adventure following a girl named Nairi as she uncovers secrets in a storybook-like world troubled by conflict. Cute hand-drawn visuals meet puzzle solving and a more serious story.

Forgotton Anne

Distinctive, stylised art style

A hand-drawn, cinematic puzzle-platformer set in a world of lost and forgotten things. As Anne you drive an emotional story forward and make choices that affect the Forgotlings.

Call of the Sea

Calm and deliberate

As Norah in the 1930s, you hunt for your missing husband on a mysterious South Pacific island, solving many puzzles along the way. Its blend of Lovecraftian mystery, gorgeous visuals and a personal story sets it apart.

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