The Holiday Story is an indie horror game about Christmas and New Year, set in the 80s.
Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 103 reviews
Released: 2025-11-15
Developer: JustTomcuk
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
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