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Fears to Fathom - Norwood Hitchhike

Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.

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January 6, 2022
4 years and 209 days ago
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About the Game

Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.
You're browsing the second installment of the Fears to Fathom anthology.

Fears to Fathom : Norwood Hitchhike

In the second episode of Fears to Fathom you play as Holly Gardner, a 19 year old who was driving back home from a gaming convention, as the traffic got horrible she decided to take the long way to avoid the traffic which leads to an unplanned trip to a motel. Little did she know what was going down in the Norwood Valley. She survived as she made the right choices.

Key Features

  • Atmospheric environment and photo-realistic graphics.
  • VHS film aesthetic.
  • Receive texts from NPCs.
  • Player voice activity.