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Nyctophilia

Cat In A Jar Games · Sep 23, 2015

Nyctophilia is 2D psychological thriller about bad things in your head.

Free to Play Indie Adventure Horror 2D
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NYCTOPHILIA


Nyctophilia is an 2D psychological thriller.

It's not about monsters. It's not about maniacs or magic. It's about bad things in your head.

You arrive to the house in the hope to forget something. Over time this place will become a scary place. House tells its own dark story. Here past and present blend into each other, and you already can not understand difference between reality and illusion. Only questions and no answers.

Nyctophilia - it is an experience concentrated on narrative that tells you story that might surprise you. Also this game has unusual gameplay based on exploring the house and solving simple but interesting puzzles.

FEATURES

  • Weird and crazy dark story
  • Puzzles about different realities
  • Watch your condition. Don't forget about food and hygiene
  • House tells its own story
  • Two endings. Each of them tells you one side of story

Music:
  • Gouldenberg
  • Nyctophiliac
  • Nyctophilia from Latvia

English Proofreading
  • Ashley Howard
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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: 1 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Cat In A Jar Games
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, Russian*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (2)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
RussianYesYesYes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nyctophilia free to play?
Yes, Nyctophilia is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Nyctophilia?
Nyctophilia is a Adventure, Free To Play, Indie game.
Who developed Nyctophilia?
Nyctophilia was developed by Cat In A Jar Games and published by Cat In A Jar Games.
What platforms does Nyctophilia support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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