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Wayward Manor

Neil Gaiman & Wayward Manor invite you to jump into the afterlife of a disgruntled ghost, trying to reclaim his house from its newfound owners.

Adventure Casual Indie Puzzle Horror
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Wayward Manor invites you to jump into the afterlife of a disgruntled ghost, trying to reclaim his house from its newfound owners. Set in the 1920s, this puzzle/adventure game transports players to an era of dark screwball comedy where they must unlock the secrets of a twisted mansion. Players will discover the quirks of Wayward Manor’s unwelcome guests and choose how to prey on their darkest fears.

Story
The Budds, a dysfunctional family of misfits and eccentrics, have brought their own abysmal possessions into your humble abode and stifled your power. Each level is a playground for scares where players earn fear to take back control of the room. If you want free reign over your mansion once again, you must drive the Budds mad with fear using only your imagination and their hideous belongings.

History
What started as a Lego prototype that The Odd Gentlemen and Neil Gaiman played together one afternoon, soon became a unique collaboration to tell a story through a non­linear puzzle/adventure game hybrid, where the player learns about the characters and world through their observations and discovery. First launched on the website , Wayward Manor has been slowly unveiling its story and world to a whole new audience. Wayward Manor is Neil Gaiman’s first foray into video games.

Features
● Discover 9 quirky inhabitants each with their own desires, fears, and anxieties.
● Possess ghastly furnishings to manipulate the Budds into dire consequences.
● Level up as you absorb fear to take control of each room
● Pleasantly dark tone reminiscent of old Hollywood whodunit mysteries.
● Five floors, each filled with new items to posses and new ways to terrify.
● Find secret scares and multiple solutions to every puzzle
● Musically themed characters each represented by their own instrument.
● A story crafted and narrated by Neil Gaiman
● Featuring art from the Eisner award winning artist Chuck BB

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: XP
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz+ or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB Video Card
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: 10.6
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz+ or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB Video Card
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Mac compatible sound card
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Moonshark, Inc.
Achievements
81
Metacritic
41
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $6.99.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wayward Manor worth buying right now?
Wait — $6.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Wayward Manor go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Wayward Manor free to play?
Wayward Manor costs $6.99 on Steam.
What genre is Wayward Manor?
Wayward Manor is a Adventure, Casual, Indie game.
Who developed Wayward Manor?
Wayward Manor was developed by Moonshark, Inc. and published by Moonshark, Inc..
What platforms does Wayward Manor support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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