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It Lurks in the Woods

74% positive of 79 Steam reviews

To finish: 1 h
Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Platforms: Steam

Made by Olivier Leclair.

About the game

It Lurks in the Woods is a short first-person horror game based on French Canadian folklore.

Tagged by players

Horror
Dark
Adventure
Exploration
Atmospheric

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It's generally not a good sign when you see the words "Made with Unity" come on-screen before anything else, but at least this is one effort which was clearly made with a bit of love. Which isn't to say that it's "good", exactly - it's not - but at least someone cared enough to spend longer than four-and-a-half hours putting their "experimental" masterpiece (read: tech demo) together, and had enough respect to make…
32 min played when written. 34 found it helpful.
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Recommended
It Lurks in the Woods Essentially it has three "acts" the first is spent wandering the woods, the second is spent in a cave, and the third is spent in the woods again. The first act serves as a sort of walking simulator, you look around, find notes, and adventure to the cave. The second act is where the action picks up, and the third act is the mandatory horror movie chase scene. Without spoiling the plot, for those…
27 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Seems like a nice rendition of Slender. The only problem is the sound cuts off if you Alt+Tab out, so you need to reset the game to get sound back, BUT, there are no save points. Please do something about this, I'd like to enjoy this game instead of losing sound after a half hour and having to restart the game completely.
48 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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