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Freetown Forest

Come visit scenic Freetown Forest, home of the famous Profile Rock and Wampanoag reservation! And for you spooky thrill seekers come take our ghost tour and maybe feel a creepy dark presence that lurk in these dark woods. Do not feed the deer. -New England Office of Travel and Tourism.

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Mass Hysteria
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About the Game

Freetown Forest is a retro inspired pixel art liminal horror set in the infamous Freetown-Fallriver state forest in south eastern Massachusetts.  Play as Alan Alvarez, a member of his university's paranormal research club. Hearing all the stories about Secret societies, Cryptids, and Paranormal phenomenon, he decides to drive down and take a look for himself.  Explore the area and uncover clues related to local legends and the aftermath of various dark rituals orchestrated by both malicious and innocent forces. Fend off evil presences with your flashlight and secure items that will help you on your journey and complete the tasks the park has assigned to you to leave.

Features

  • Discover and explore a haunted New England forest famous for being a hotbed of supernatural activity.

  • Immerse yourself in the nostalgic vibe of pixel art graphics and analog sound.

  • Find localized broadcast signals  for   a   need   reprieve , or potential communication with the other side. 

  • Do your part in keeping the forest clean by scrubbing down graffiti, remember to only use approved soap.

  • Solve environmental puzzles to access deeper parts of the forest.

  • Learn about various local legends and uncover the story of friends who disappeared while messing with a strange radio

  • Your flashlight and wits are your only weapons against the evil creatures that hunt you.

  • Let the liminal music put you in that dreadful mood

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