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2018PCPlayStationNintendo Switch65 % positive24.50 €

You follow Victoria into a new house, where the first night takes a deeply unsettling turn. The game relies on an eerie atmosphere and a mystery you uncover piece by piece.

Dread and tension
Dark, serious atmosphere
Strong, story-driven narrative

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Infliction

96 %Match

2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable82 % positive17.99 €

Dread and tension
Dark, serious atmosphere
Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven first-person horror set in a suburban home, where you uncover a family's dark history across 13 years while a malevolent entity stalks you. It tells its story through the environment and tackles heavy taboo themes.

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