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1998 PC 10.25 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 1,202 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

A grim point-and-click adventure where an amnesiac man wakes in a disturbing asylum. Surreal chapters in which you step into different roles and a deeply unsettling atmosphere make it a classic of psychological horror.

What defines Sanitarium:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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