Worse Than Death
Worse Than Death is a scary, action-adventure horror game about a high school reunion that goes horribly wrong! Run for your life, hide from terrifying enemies, and solve devious puzzles to uncover the dark secrets of your wretched home town.
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October 8, 2019
6 years and 300 days ago
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Mostly Positive68 reviews77.9%
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8 itemsAbout the Game
A New Horror Adventure from the Creator of Home!
Worse Than Death is a scary, action-adventure horror game about a high school reunion that goes horribly wrong! Run for your life, hide in the shadows, and use your wits to avoid shadowy creatures and uncover the terrible truths of your wretched home town. Solve devious puzzles to reveal the emotionally-charged story of Holly and her friends that will have you hooked until the very end!Main Features
- Action-adventure gameplay that sees you crawling under objects, vaulting over obstacles, and racing for the nearest hiding spot to stay safe
- Beautifully-drawn, challenging puzzles
- Horrible monsters that you can't see — but that you can track using lights, sound, and even Holly's own heartbeat
- Rich, 3D positional audio that will get under your skin
- Three difficulty modes (Normal, Hard and Nightmare) to test your mettle
- Full gameplay support for both keyboard/mouse and gamepads (Xbox 360/Xbox One, DualShock®4, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller)
- Steam Cloud support across both Windows and macOS
