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Playback Trauma®: The Dog

Your dog Marla got lost in the most terrifying forest in New Jersey while on a walk, and now it's up to you to find her. Search the area, clean up Marla's poop, and avoid the creatures that may be lurking in the darkness.

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Undying Joy
Publisher
Undying Joy
Release
October 25, 2024
1 year and 281 days ago
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Positive18 reviews83.3%

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About the Game

Look for your lost dog in one of the scariest locations in New Jersey and see everything from the perspective of a hyper-realistic bodycam. The game is a short ~15 minute experience intended to be completed in one sitting.

Features:

- Primarily a "Walking simulator" with a focus on exploration and story.

- A photorealistic interpretation of the New Jersey Pine Barrens created with Unreal 5 and seen through the lens of your bodycam.

- Brave the horrors of the forest without reaching your wits end. Marla is counting on you!


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