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Fears to Fathom® - Scratch Creek

After noticing bone-chilling similarities to an episode of Fears to Fathom, Tessa and Marcus decide to share their own experience. Scratch Creek is an exclusively online co-op experience.

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June 10, 2026
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About the Game

Fears to Fathom [Together] is an episodic psychological co-op horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

Fears to Fathom : Scratch Creek

In this episode of Fears to Fathom, you play as Tessa Langley or Marcus Reed — a young couple from Oregon preparing to move to another state. Due to unforeseen circumstances, their journey took an unexpected turn, leading them to the town of Scratch Creek. Little did they know what was transpiring in the decrepit small town. The couple survived as they collectively made the right choices.

The Gameplay

This game is primarily a 2-player narrative co-op walking simulator with driving and exploration mechanics. Scratch Creek is an exclusively co-op experience.

Key Features

  • Atmospheric environment.

  • VHS film aesthetic.

  • Proximity Voice Chat.

  • Receive texts from NPCs.

  • Text the other survivor.

  • Player voice activity.

  • Duo Matchmaking

  • 2-Player Co-Op.

Note:

THIS PRODUCT IS ONLINE CO-OP ONLY. Experience with a friend or find a survivor in-game.