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The Children of Clay

The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

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March 7, 2025
1 year and 148 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive3,889 reviews98.8%

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The Children of Clay

The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

Features

  • Point & Click Archeological Investigation

  • Creepy Stop-Motion Animation

  • Lore Inspired by Hungarian Mythology