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DarkHouse

This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!

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December 1, 2021
4 years and 244 days ago
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About the Game

DarkHouse is a first person survival horror game. Creepy mysterious Doctor is chasing you through the murky corridors of the psychiatric clinic. Will you manage to survive?
Reveal the mysteries of the clinic collecting elements of the ritual to banish the infernal monster back to the Netherworld.

Protagonist

Sophia is a vulnerable girl who lives with her grandmother. She works as a nurse at night at the psychiatric clinic to make ends meet. Upon her arrival at the clinic, she finds out that a dreadful ritual has been conducted. Doctor has been summoned from the very far corners of Hell.

Enemies

Your main enemy is creepy Doctor who is tirelessly patrolling the corridors. You will also be awaited by hellish spiders that was summoned to our world with Doctor. Nearby park is dangerous because of the wolves.

Items of the ritual

You have to find 7 items to conduct a reverse ritual. All items can be found inside and outside the clinic, in the park. Information about the items can be found in patient files.