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Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller adventure game that follows the story of a priest accused of murder. Players must search for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the dark secrets of the priest's past to prove his innocence. Set in a beautifully rendered and atmospheric world, the game features intense storytelling, deep symbolism, and thought-provoking themes.

"The Novelist" is a narrative-driven game that tells the story of a struggling writer and his family. Players must make difficult decisions to balance the writer's professional aspirations with the emotional needs of his loved ones, all while exploring a beautifully creepy coastal mansion. The game explores themes of ambition, relationships, and personal growth.

"Lydia" is a horror point-and-click game with an intriguing story dealing with adult substance abuse from a child's perspective. The game boasts wonderful visuals, awesome music, and an outstanding atmosphere, telling the story of a little girl and her beloved teddy bear as they confront the monster hiding in the shadows, based on the developers' own experiences. The game is similar to "To the Moon" and emphasizes atmosphere and emotion.

"Lily's Well" is a free point-and-click horror game where you play as a young girl, Lily, investigating a mysterious voice calling for help from a well. To do so, you must explore Lily's home and surroundings to find materials to create a rope, with the length affecting how far Lily can climb. The game features ten normal endings and three secret endings, providing multiple playthrough options. A behind-the-scenes pack is available for purchase for $10.00 USD.

"Neverending Nightmares" is a psychological horror game inspired by the developer's personal battle with mental illness. Players navigate through nightmare worlds, each with its own horrifying apparitions and inner demons, as they try to escape and wake up. The game features black and white artwork, branching narrative with 3 endings, and a haunting soundtrack. The dynamic lighting system adds to the eeriness of the ever-present darkness.

Draugen is a first-person psychological horror adventure, set amongst the deep fjords and towering mountains of Norway’s awe-inspiring west coast. The game is a dark and disturbing journey into the pitch black heart of Norwegian national romanticism, as seen through the eyes of an American nature photographer, botanist and entomologist.

"The Crooked Man" is a point-and-click psychological horror game. Players navigate through a dark and atmospheric world, uncovering the secrets of a cursed village. The game features intense puzzle-solving and a chilling narrative, inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft.

"Cats and the Other Lives" is a narrative-driven adventure game that explores the boundary between reality and the surreal. Players uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious disappearances in a small coastal town, where cats may hold the key to understanding otherworldly forces at play. The game features a unique blend of feline companionship, investigation, and supernatural elements to create an immersive and unsettling experience.

In "The Fan," you play as a stalker, obsessed with a famous actress. Use clues, hide in shadows, and avoid security as you infiltrate her events to get closer to your obsession. Will you maintain the line between fandom and madness, or will your fixation lead to darker places? For a more immersive experience, check out the game on Steam with the ID 572330. Please note that this game contains intense themes, including stalking, which may not be suitable for all players.

"Gone Home: Console Edition" is a story exploration game set in 1995 where you return home to an empty house and must discover what happened to your family. It's a critically acclaimed and award-winning game, known for its realistic portrayal of characters and emotional depth, with over 90 minutes of behind-the-scenes commentary available. The game has been praised for being a defining indie game of its generation and a unique love story.