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Games Like Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village

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Embark on a mystical quest that blends Slavic folklore with arcane witchcraft, uncover hidden secrets, and rescue a village lost to the shadows in this magical detective visual novel. Oh, and never forget your cat - he might save you!

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 100% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2025-02-08
Developer: Baby Bison Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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