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Hinter

Hinter is a horror game based on a brutal piece of disturbing crime case in Bavaria Germany

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July 26, 2022
4 years and 8 days ago
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Mixed13 reviews46.2%

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About the Game

Based on True Crime

The Hinterkaifeck farm Murders persisted of 6 members of the Gruber family being killed in a disturbing way with unexplainable events that follow it all throughout

Built with terrifying detail for horror lovers



Play as the Head of the family (Andreas Gruber) and experience the events unfold (with enhanced elements to the story)

Your decisions impact the flow of the game and your experience with a focus on Good and Bad and where they lead you in life.

Warning

this game is not for people with heart problems, phobias of blood or people under the age of 18

Features And Mechanics:


  • Retro 90's aesthetic
  • NPC Dialogue
  • Multiple Choice Situations
  • Snowy Environment
  • Usable Vintage Camera
  • Bear AI
  • Challenging Situations under pressure

Hinter; a scare in the winter

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