Arkham Nightmares
Arkham Nightmares is an adventure game with rogue-like elements. You play Prof. Liebwerk the head physician of the Lovecraftian Arkham Sanatorium. Your task is to complete your journal with all the stories from the crazy inmates. But before they will tell you anything you have to win their trust.
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August 13, 2016
9 years and 356 days ago
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Mixed28 reviews53.6%
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8 itemsAbout the Game
Arkham Nightmares is an adventure game with rogue-like elements. You play Prof. Liebwerk the head physician of the Lovecraftian Arkham Sanatorium. Your task is to complete your journal with all the stories from the crazy inmates. But before they will tell you anything you have to win their trust.
During the night you will be haunted by terrible nightmares. Try to avoid those horrors or they will drive you insane. On the other hand... a little insanity might help to convince the patients to tell their stories.
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During the night you will be haunted by terrible nightmares. Try to avoid those horrors or they will drive you insane. On the other hand... a little insanity might help to convince the patients to tell their stories.
Feautres:
- Innovative genre-mix of adventure, rogue-like and stealth gameplay
- 1920s setting with eerie atmosphere in the Lovecraftian universe
- A big island to explore
- Multiple-choice dialogs
- Replayability
- Voice-over
- Jazz soundtrack
- Day-Night cycle
- Adjustable difficulty
- Gamepad support
