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Fear the Moon

A story driven cryptid horror game featuring survival horror elements where you come face to face with a Midwest cryptid dubbed "the Wolfman". Play as Jane and fight to survive the full moon while uncovering dark secrets in the Wolfman's territory.

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May 7, 2024
2 years and 87 days ago
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Very Positive135 reviews95.6%

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About the Game

GAMEPLAY

Features survival horror elements such as real threats, puzzles, and inventory management.

FEATURES

  • A three chapter story (all included) featuring 4 characters.
  • Realistic immersive art style.
  • Cinematic story telling.
  • Puzzle solving.
  • Terrifying monster.
  • Effective jumpscares.
  • Manual save system.


Average 1.25-2hr Playtime

STORY

An old group of friends go camping in a Midwest forest believed to be inhabited by a cryptid named "The Wolfman". As night falls, a nice reunion among friends turns bloody and Jane must fight to escape and save whatever friends she can to survive the full moon.