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2024PCSteam Deck playable95 % positivefree

You play a house sitter who notices stranger and stranger events in what looks like an ordinary home. This short indie horror game relies on an uneasy atmosphere and slow-building tension rather than action.

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Fears to Fathom: Carson House

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2023PCSteam Deck playable91 % positive4.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Nightmare Files: Clap Clap: dread and tension, a dark atmosphere as well as easy-to-grasp systems.

A short first-person horror game where you play house-sitter Noah spending a weekend in an eerie mansion as the threat slowly escalates. Tension comes from atmosphere, mundane tasks turning sinister, and sudden scares.

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