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September 23, 2015
10 years and 315 days ago
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Mixed308 reviews64.6%
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12 itemsAbout the Game
NYCTOPHILIA
Nyctophilia is an 2D psychological thriller.
It's not about monsters. It's not about maniacs or magic. It's about bad things in your head.
You arrive to the house in the hope to forget something. Over time this place will become a scary place. House tells its own dark story. Here past and present blend into each other, and you already can not understand difference between reality and illusion. Only questions and no answers.
Nyctophilia - it is an experience concentrated on narrative that tells you story that might surprise you. Also this game has unusual gameplay based on exploring the house and solving simple but interesting puzzles.
FEATURES
- Weird and crazy dark story
- Puzzles about different realities
- Watch your condition. Don't forget about food and hygiene
- House tells its own story
- Two endings. Each of them tells you one side of story
Music:
- Gouldenberg
- Nyctophiliac
- Nyctophilia from Latvia
English Proofreading
- Ashley Howard