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Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.

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September 3, 2018
7 years and 334 days ago
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About the Game

Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere. Witch Hunt features lite RPG elements in form of a financial system and a skill system.

You play as a witch hunter who took the task of eliminating all evil that settled in the woods near the town of Bellville. To achieve your goals, you'll be able to use weapons, magic, and other tools that can be found and bought.

Warning: Hunting requires patience and perseverance. If it's not your strongest qualities you may find this game to be very frustrating.

Key Features:

  • Large environments
  • Non-linear gameplay
  • Skill system
  • Financial system
  • No hand holding
  • Variety of creatures
  • Suspenseful, creepy atmosphere
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Gamepad support for 50 controllers