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Ian's Eyes

First days at school are usually tough, but they can be even tougher if you’re helping a blind 8-year-old boy named Ian who doesn't know the terrifying dangers that lurk around in every hallway. You play as North, Ian’s lifelong canine companion. Can you help him escape alive?

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Developer
Sindie Games
Publisher
SOEDESCO Publishing
Release
September 1, 2016
9 years and 337 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed126 reviews61.1%

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About the Game

Welcome to Wintreal, a small town in the northern US and home to the Blue Norholm Centenary School. Today is Ian’s first day at his new school. Being blind, Ian has always relied on North, his faithful seeing eye dog, to guide him. But not everything is as it seems at Blue Norholm, and it won’t take long until Ian’s blindness will be the least of North’s problems…

Features
  • Guide Ian through the game as North, his faithful canine companion
  • Use stealth, misdirection an guile to avoid the ghoulish students
  • No violence
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