Fire in the Dark
"Fire in the Dark" is a psychological meta-horror where the eerie game on the heroine’s computer and her room merge into one world, revealing each trauma through your actions.
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What if the game itself is a reflection of your soul?
"Fire in the Dark" is a psychological meta-horror where the eerie game on the heroine’s computer and her room merge into one world, revealing each trauma through your actions.
Story
You find yourself locked in the girl’s room, surrounded by personal items and hidden clues. A sinister game loads on her computer in which everything you do affects reality. Explore the dark forest, fight for survival by the campfire, and collect symbols from the heroine’s past to gradually uncover her story.
Chapters
Chapter 1: The Lost Friend – a tale revealing one of the heroine’s psychological traumas connected to her beloved dog.
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Features
Two intertwined worlds: the girl’s real room and the grim computer game influence each other.
Meta-horror: you will confront the heroine’s traumas through the computer game, delving into her subconscious.
Four facets of the soul: Knight, Elissa, Faceless, and the Witch personify the heroine’s emotions and personality traits.
Deep puzzles: solving them requires thorough exploration of both worlds, as they are connected.
Dive into the dark corners of the girl’s mind and discover her harrowing fate!
