Overview
Fear Of The Dark plunges players into the seemingly peaceful town of New Yorkshire, which is suddenly overrun by ghouls and ghosts. You find yourself at the epicenter of this supernatural chaos, drawn inexplicably to the hellish city.
Seeking refuge in the local High School, you'll encounter a wary group of survivors who, despite their skepticism, depend on your help to unravel the mystery. Can you solve the enigma before the undead, or even the survivors themselves, tear each other apart?
This title is a loving 16-BIT tribute to the classic survival horror games of the late 90s, offering a retro yet terrifying experience.
Highlights
- Developed and published by Samuel Hawes, Fear Of The Dark delivers a retro survival horror experience.
- The game features a compelling narrative set in the haunted town of New Yorkshire, blending action, adventure, and RPG elements.
- Experience classic survival horror gameplay with a distinct 16-BIT visual style, supporting full controller input.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for fans of classic survival horror who appreciate a retro aesthetic. Players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences with elements of mystery, action, and RPG mechanics will find themselves drawn into the chilling atmosphere of New Yorkshire.
If you're looking for a horror game that harks back to the golden age of the genre with a unique 16-BIT twist, Fear Of The Dark is worth exploring.
Game Info
Fear Of The Dark is an indie title that combines RPG, Action, Adventure, and Horror genres, with a strong emphasis on Survival Horror. It was released on June 6, 2020, and is available for play with full controller support.
The game is designed for a mature audience, though it carries no specific content descriptors. Players can enjoy this experience with friends through Steam's Family Sharing feature.
While the game is primarily in English, its classic gameplay and horror themes transcend language barriers for many players.
