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Games like Darker : Episode I

An indie horror game from a first-person perspective where the player explores a mansion through the use of puzzle-solving, finding specific items and trying to avoid unknown dangers. The particular focus of the game is atmosphere, mystery and scares as well as continual story development.

2021IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDWindowsby Brothar Studios
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Frequently asked about Darker : Episode I

How much does Darker : Episode I cost?
Darker : Episode I is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Darker : Episode I?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Darker : Episode I are Noah's Descent into Madness, Pale Cachexia, Argyle Manor, Book 1: Away From The Sun.
Who developed Darker : Episode I?
Darker : Episode I was developed by Brothar Studios.

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