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Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .

2016IndieAdventure14.99 USDWindows · macOSby Robot Invader
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Frequently asked about Dead Secret

Does Dead Secret work on Steam Deck?
Dead Secret is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Dead Secret cost?
Dead Secret is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dead Secret?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dead Secret are Myst, Draugen, Obduction.
Who developed Dead Secret?
Dead Secret was developed by Robot Invader.

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