The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow
Developed by London-based micro-indie team Cloak and Dagger Games, this plot-driven adventure is dark, compelling and deeply atmospheric. Blending elements of traditional British folklore, the game includes a cast of captivating characters who all have their own unique stories and motivations. Enjoyably nostalgic pixel-art graphics are also utilised, giving the game a simple-to-use modern interface.
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Synopsis
When a mysterious letter beckons antique collector Thomasina Bateman to the remote countryside village of Bewlay, she decides to catch a train to there. However, upon her arrival - as well as the person who summoned her being nowhere to be found - she is refused access to excavate the land, faces hostility from the locals, as well as starting to experience bizarre dreams.