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Games Like Nyctophobia: Fear the Dark

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Nyctophobia is a thrilling physiological horror game that challenges players to confront a terrifying SCP that preys on their deepest fears. The game takes place in a neighborhood where players must navigate through the darkness and uncover the mystery behind the strange occurrences.

Reviews: 7 user reviews — 86% — of 7 reviews
Released: 2024-02-29
Developer: Good A'Nuff Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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