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The Picture in The House
A journey through ancient mysteries and forces described by the original short story "The Picture in the House" written by H.P Lovecraft.
All Reviews:
Mixed (123) - 52% of the 123 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Dec 12, 2020
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Publisher:
Dystopia Game Studio

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Features
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Profile Features Limited 
Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English ✔ ✔ ✔
Includes 5 Steam Achievements

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About This Game

"The Picture in the House" is a short story written on December 12, 1920 by H. P. Lovecraft.

You are a young Boston researcher conducting genealogical studies in the city of Arkham.
Once you have lost your way, you come across a worn-out house forgotten by the world, but something and someone is hidden inside.

Guide the protagonist through puzzle games, cinematics and dark and ancient mysteries.

•Creative Puzzle game: You will have to face different types of ancient and mysterious mechanisms to get to the bottom of the story.

•Unique Animated 2d cinematic: Different animated 2d cinematic for better storytelling

•Interactive books: Interactable and browsable books with unique illustrations

“This project made us start a journey in the world of video games, it formed and excited us, we wanted to give a personal touch to the story of Lovecraft to give you an experience in Lovecraftian atmospheres for free.”

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Processore: Intel Core i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350.
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 / AMD Radeon R9 290.
    • Storage: 6 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel i5-4590/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
    • Memory: 8 MB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290 or greater
    • Storage: 6 GB available space
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