Eldritch Archives
Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...
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Working as a paranormal investigator means you have never had a shortage of strange clientele. But this letter and the page accompanying it have begun to erode your sanity and you have been possessed with a desperate need to investigate its origin.
Eldritch Archives is a short horror game where you take the role of an investigator that has answered the call of a concerned client. You arrive at their home and must attempt to ward against the forces that inhabit it.
Use your environment
You can interact with, pick up and throw a variety of items and use them to help you ward against the evil forces.
Detect supernatural energy
You have a trusty detector that will help you find and deal with objects that emit dark energies.
Collect information and solve the mystery
There are mystical pages in hidden places that will unravel the true nature of the events that unfold. Collecting them all may lead you to discover something of real supernatural significance.
Your actions will determine your journey
During your investigations there are a number of stories to tell... some have more grisly fates than others.
Good luck.
