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

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Graham’s alone in a forest filled with strange wolves. While he’s fleeing for his life he finds a lost girl in an abandoned lodge that won’t survive without his help. Try to find their way to safety in this slow-burning cinematic thriller filled with puzzles, hand-drawn animation and lots of mystery

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 268 reviews
Released: 2024-01-05
Developer: Whalestork Interactive
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 159 reviews2017
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