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Dark Fall: Lost Souls
Dark Fall: Lost SoulsReturn to Dowerton to uncover a dark mystery and battle the unknown evil.
Through the Woods
Through the WoodsA haunting mother’s tale set in Norway’s mythic forest.
Overview
Description

You, The Inspector, return to the haunted village of Dowerton after years of suspension, seeking the missing Amy Haven and the secret of the Dark Fall. The game thrusts you into a decaying Victorian train station and its ruined hotel, where every shadow hides a hungry, unknowable evil. Navigate atmospheric environments, solve intricate puzzles, and enlist ghostly allies to confront the darkness that threatens to devour your soul. The single‑player adventure blends classic point‑and‑click mechanics with a chilling horror narrative.

Through the Woods is a third‑person psychological horror adventure that follows a mother recounting the disappearance of her son in a remote Norwegian forest. The game weaves Norse mythology and folk tales into a tense, atmospheric experience. Dynamic narration drives the story forward, letting players piece together fragmented memories while exploring a richly detailed, eerie woodland environment. It is a single‑player, story‑driven title designed for fans of narrative horror.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Horror
Horror
Best for
Fans of narrative horror adventures
Narrative horror enthusiasts
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Darkling Room
Antagonist
publisher
Iceberg Interactive
Antagonist
age rating
PEGI 16
ESRB M, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
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46/100
General
release date
2009-12-04
2016-10-27
msrp
—
$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep, atmospheric storytelling
  • Challenging puzzles that reward careful observation
  • Rich Victorian horror setting
  • Single‑player focus ensures a personal experience
  • Rich atmospheric visuals and sound design.
  • Unique integration of Norse mythology.
  • Compelling, emotionally driven narrative.
  • Available on multiple major platforms.
Cons
  • Occasional slow pacing may deter action‑oriented players
  • Limited combat mechanics can feel repetitive
  • Some puzzles rely on obscure item combinations
  • Limited combat and gameplay variety.
  • Pacing can feel slow for action‑focused players.
  • Mixed critical reception with a low score.
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