Step into the shoes of Keith, a detective haunted by personal tragedy, in The Boogie Man, the third installment of Uri Games' Strange Man series. What begins as a mandatory holiday at a remote castle with his wife, Helena, quickly devolves into a nightmare.

Upon arrival, a chilling confession from Helena sets the stage for terror, as the titular Boogie Man makes his sinister appearance, leaving a trail of murders in his wake.

Driven by an obsession to protect others following the loss of his son, Keith finds himself relentlessly pursuing the Boogie Man. The game challenges players to confront this shadowy entity, with the ultimate goal of capturing it to achieve a 'happy ending.

' However, failure to do so plunges the player into an unknown, dreadful fate.

This indie adventure blends elements of horror with a compelling narrative, all presented through charming pixel graphics. Players will navigate the eerie castle, unraveling the mystery behind the murders and the identity of the Boogie Man, while grappling with Keith's own inner demons.

Overview

The Boogie Man is an adventure game developed by Uri Games and published by PLAYISM. It places players in the role of Keith, a detective who must hunt down a mysterious killer known as the Boogie Man.

The game features a pixel art style and a dark, suspenseful narrative centered around a series of murders that occur after Keith and his wife visit a castle.

Highlights

  • Developed by Uri Games and published by PLAYISM, this title is the third in the Strange Man series.
  • Players experience a single-player adventure with a focus on narrative and horror elements, presented in a distinct pixel graphics style.
  • Released on February 12, 2018, the game offers partial controller support and Steam Cloud saves.

Who It's For

Fans of indie horror games, narrative-driven adventures, and pixel art aesthetics will find themselves drawn to The Boogie Man. Players who enjoy a suspenseful story with a touch of mystery and a protagonist driven by personal loss should also find this title engaging.

Game Info

  • Developer: Uri Games
  • Publisher: PLAYISM
  • Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Horror
  • Release Date: February 12, 2018
  • Platform: PC (Steam)
  • Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud