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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.

  • Resources and survival
  • Pixel art
  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Tower of Mask

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2024PCSteam Deck playable95 % positive10.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Dark Fear: scarce resources and survival, dread and tension as well as pixel art.

A claustrophobic survival horror inspired by 80s dungeon crawlers, in which you venture alone through an ancient tower stalked by masked enemies.

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