Jinn
Dive into the Middle Eastern world of mystery and violence. Embark on a journey to solve an unusual murder case and face a shapeshifting demon who will learn your deepest fears and attempt to break your mind.
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"Jinn" is a first-person horror game with a focus on story, exploration, and puzzles, featuring occasional encounters with a formidable demonic force. The story is set in the Middle Eastern world, with a unique, claustrophobic, and surreal atmosphere, woven with luxury, secrets, and occultism.
The police in Baghdad cannot crack the case of the death of a wealthy and influential magnate with a shady past, so they enlist the help of a local kahina - a medium and psychic with spiritual abilities. As a Menna, you will conduct your own investigation and discover that there is more to the case than a usual murder; wicked occult practices and powerful demons that will attempt to invade your mind.
As the protagonist, you will face a mysterious demon. The Jinn is a shapeshifting monster that changes its appearance to uncover the deepest fears of its victims. It will also delve into your mind and alter its appearance to instill fear, ensuring that each player sees the Jinn in a different way.
- Unique Middle Eastern art style and theme.
- Engaging story about supernatural investigation.
- Challenging puzzles.
- Thrilling stealth and chasing confrontations.
- Shapeshifting monster that changes its appearance based on the player's actions.
Murder in Mesopotamia
The police in Baghdad cannot crack the case of the death of a wealthy and influential magnate with a shady past, so they enlist the help of a local kahina - a medium and psychic with spiritual abilities. As a Menna, you will conduct your own investigation and discover that there is more to the case than a usual murder; wicked occult practices and powerful demons that will attempt to invade your mind.
Your Own Personal Demon
As the protagonist, you will face a mysterious demon. The Jinn is a shapeshifting monster that changes its appearance to uncover the deepest fears of its victims. It will also delve into your mind and alter its appearance to instill fear, ensuring that each player sees the Jinn in a different way.
MAIN FEATURES
- Unique Middle Eastern art style and theme.
- Engaging story about supernatural investigation.
- Challenging puzzles.
- Thrilling stealth and chasing confrontations.
- Shapeshifting monster that changes its appearance based on the player's actions.
