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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Atmospheric, Singleplayer, Lovecraftian.

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25 years ago your father climbed the mountain and never came back. Now he’s calling for you. Experience the award winning, narrative eldritch horror game like you haven’t before in the Director’s Cut. Can you unravel the mystery of your father who disappeared in the remote wilderness years ago?

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 70% — of 10 reviews
Released: 2023-08-19
Developer: Games by Stitch
Publisher: Canada Media Fund
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Gamedust
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    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Dev: Bit Golem
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    Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%

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    Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
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    95% matchMostly Positive70% of 202 reviews2020
    Dev: Arcadia
    Windows

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    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows

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    94% matchPositive90% of 40 reviews2025
    Dev: Lantern Bay Entertainment
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: X1 Games
    Windows

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    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive Stories
    Windows

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    Windows

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    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,295 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Dev: Deep Dive Project
    Windows

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    Dev: FalseHope Games
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Tall Tide Games
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    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: Virtuzilla
    Windows

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    75% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Somewhat Software
    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Backyard Zoo
    Windows

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    74% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathon Baroi
    Windows

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    Dev: HNStudios
    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Jonny's Games
    Windows

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    71% matchMixed70% of 23 reviews2026
    Dev: N4bAPub: Notex
    Windows

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    70% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed68% of 121 reviews2021
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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vertpaint
    Windows

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    69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
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    71% matchVery Positive87% of 2,402 reviews2020
    Dev: Marevo Collective
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    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive88% of 10,965 reviews2024
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    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    71% matchVery Positive82% of 591 reviews2016
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    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    70% matchMixed70% of 11,878 reviews2013
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    68% matchMixed54% of 28 reviews2021
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    64% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
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