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Awe of Despair

Awe of Despair is a survival horror game which puts you in the shoes of a man who decides to ignore the stigma of the number 13. The goal of this game is to provide the player with a deeply immersive horror experience.

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November 22, 2017
8 years and 255 days ago
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Awe of Despair is a survival horror game which puts you in the shoes of a man who decides to ignore the stigma of the number 13. The goal of this game is to provide the player with a deeply immersive horror experience. You wake up in an apartment and quickly realize find strange things occurring. You will run into disturbing creatures, discover weapons, and solve puzzles as you battle your way out of this parallel world.

Awe of Despair is a first-person survival horror shooter that offers a hardcore and immersive experience. There is no crosshair and minimal HUD.


This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.