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DEEP IN THE DREAD

A First-person horror, mystery genre. A group of librarians is working in the old Hoverfield Mansion decide to hang out at a nearby pub, but one of them refuses and wants to stay inside. as the story unfolds, she begins to notice paranormal activities inside the library.

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January 20, 2025
1 year and 194 days ago
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Deep in the Dread

Briefing: A group of librarians is working in the old Hoverfield Mansion. Victor, Maria, and Shania decide to hang out at a nearby pub, but Stella refuses and wants to stay inside. As the story unfolds, she begins to notice paranormal activities inside the library. Will she survive the night to tell another story?

Gameplay Features:

  • First-person horror, mystery genre.

  • Atmospheric environment and photo-realistic graphics up to 4k resolution.

  • Rich in story, ability to pickup notes and a diary book to learn more about the lore.

  • A guidebook to assist the player throughout the game.

  • Solving mind-bending puzzles to enhance the gameplay with the story. The player may need to backtrack a few times in order to complete given objectives. 

  • Player voice and interaction with the objects.

  • A collection of achievements and Easter eggs to uncover.

  • Includes support for Native Kurdish, as well as English, Arabic, German, Korean, French, and Italian, providing an immersive experience for a diverse audience.