Scotophobia
Scotophobia is a psychological horror in which you’re your accommodation is rapidly changing ceasing to belong to you. Will you be able to uphold your abode, reveal the origin of the mysterious guests, keep sanity, and… survive?
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October 23, 2024
1 year and 282 days ago
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Mixed32 reviews50.0%
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7 itemsAbout the Game
Being in complete darkness, a person is involuntarily seized by the thought of whether they are alone in it. Perhaps one day, after turning the light off, you will hear someone non-human breathing behind your back. What is happening in the darkness is changing rapidly, but will the light be able to dispel the evil?
Just a short time ago, it was your home, but something’s changed… There are coming from behind the walls, they’re hiding in the dark, THEY’RE FOLLOWING YOU. But do they really exist or it’s just your insanity?
They’re changing it. From now on, it’s their dwelling and they’re waiting for the darkness to come to get to you.
Use the found objects, complete the tasks while avoiding and scaring away the creatures. Try to defend your dwelling!
Get ready to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of horror and tension, where every step you take could be your last. Your dwelling has become an arena for battling evil. Can you survive and keep your sanity?
Use the flashlight to protect yourself from the evil.
Just a short time ago, it was your home, but something’s changed… There are coming from behind the walls, they’re hiding in the dark, THEY’RE FOLLOWING YOU. But do they really exist or it’s just your insanity?
The events are rapidly changing!
They’re changing it. From now on, it’s their dwelling and they’re waiting for the darkness to come to get to you.
Will you be able to survive?
Use the found objects, complete the tasks while avoiding and scaring away the creatures. Try to defend your dwelling!
Game features:
- Intense horror gameplay: you will experience moments of fear and surprise.
- Using the flashlight: the creatures fear the light..
- Various tasks: find and use objects to complete missions and explore the changing dwelling.
- Unpleasant enemies: avoid and fend off attacks from sinister creatures lurking in the darkness.
- Changing locations: your dwelling gradually changes under the influence of the invading creatures..
- Storyline: multiple endings are present.
Get ready to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of horror and tension, where every step you take could be your last. Your dwelling has become an arena for battling evil. Can you survive and keep your sanity?
