Night of the Wererat
A cheesy short horror game where you play as an exterminator on a dark and rainy night. The house has rats within its walls, but what if something more sinister lies deep within the home? Survive and complete your job, or face down the wrath of the wererat!
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October 7, 2022
3 years and 300 days ago
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Mostly Positive17 reviews76.5%
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8 itemsAbout the Game
The Night of the Wererat is a short horror game with rats, rats, and more rats! You have been called in to exterminate the pests within a foreclosed home that was abandoned by its prior owners. A house can't be sold with rats in it, but what you may find will challenge even the best exterminator like yourself.
How will your night with the wererat change your fate?
- Collect normal rats in your job as an exterminator.
- Find tools to use in your job such as a crowbar and keys.
- Three unique endings!
- Explore the nooks and crannies of a desolate home.
- Face down a wererat in the final stretch of the game.
How will your night with the wererat change your fate?
