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Through the Woods
Indie

Through the Woods

63
32 reviews
Metacritic

Oct 26, 2016

About

This is a third-person adventure game set in a horror-themed forest inspired by Norse mythology and Norwegian folklore. The gameplay focuses on exploration and reactive storytelling, where the player experiences a mother’s search for her missing son through her retelling of events. The setting emphasizes atmosphere, with light and darkness mechanics shaping the environment and sound design reinforcing tension.

Review Scores

66
Metacritic
Users · 32 reviews

Scores

Users (Metacritic)63
Critics63

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