{"id":7318,"date":"2022-11-06T22:11:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T22:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/?p=7318"},"modified":"2024-10-18T12:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T12:11:13","slug":"spooky-indie-games-to-fall-in-love-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/2022\/11\/06\/spooky-indie-games-to-fall-in-love-with\/","title":{"rendered":"SPOOKY INDIE GAMES TO FALL IN LOVE WITH!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Halloween has passed but November leaves us with another month of fall, so whatever should you do now that the scary festivities are over? If your answer was to \u2018study for midterms\u2019, you are completely wrong. Here are some spooky indie game recommendations to keep you occupied during the chilly and candle-lit nights that are ahead of us.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Little Misfortune \u2013 Killmonday Studios (2019)<\/strong><\/h4>

Platforms:<\/strong> PC, Switch, PS4, Android\/iOS, Xbox One<\/p>

Genres:<\/strong> Interactive, Adventure, Point-and-click<\/p>

Price:<\/strong> 219 SEK\u00a0<\/p>

Description:<\/strong> In this interactive and exploration-focused game, we meet Little Misfortune \u2013 a young girl who is looking to find eternal happiness for her mother. Venture into an eerie and intriguing world where nothing is what it seems, but every choice has consequences. The setting is especially interesting for us Swedish residents since the in-game town is heavily inspired by Hedemora, a municipality in the Dales. Discover the creepy residents and places in Openfields as you shudder with recognition!<\/p>

Similar games:<\/strong> Fran Bow (Killmonday Studios), Sally Face (Portable Moose)<\/p>

Little Misfortune observing the missing children posters put up in Openfields.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Image source: https:\/\/thelasttavern.com\/a-game-where-life-is-at-stake-and-glitter-is-the-currency-review-of-the-game-little-misfortune\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>

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Mad Father: Remake \u2013 Sen (2020)<\/strong><\/h4>

Platforms:<\/strong> PC, Switch<\/p>

Genres:<\/strong> Puzzle, Horror, Adventure<\/p>

Price:<\/strong> 110 SEK<\/p>

Description:<\/strong> This retro-styled game falls under the niche \u2018RPG Maker Horror Game\u2019 genre which paved its way into popularity during the early 2000s. The remake now lets a new generation of indie-horror-lovers enjoy this classic! Follow Aya, an 11 year old girl, as she discovers her father\u2019s twisted secrets on the anniversary of her mother\u2019s death. Get ready for jumpscares galore and a story-rich adventure!<\/p>

Similar games:<\/strong> Corpse Party (Makoto Ked\u014din), Ib (kouri), The Witch’s House MV (Fummy), Ao Oni (J-Novel Club), Omori (Omocat)<\/p>

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An unsettling encounter for Aya from Mad Father.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Image source: https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/store\/products\/mad-father-switch\/<\/a> <\/span><\/em><\/p>

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Night in the Woods \u2013 Secret Lab and Infinite Fall (2017)<\/strong><\/h4>

Platforms:<\/strong> PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, Android\/iOS<\/p>

Genres:<\/strong> Platformer, Adventure<\/p>

Price:<\/strong> 219 SEK<\/p>

Description:<\/strong> Mae Borowski may not be the ideal role model since she is a college dropout, but her struggles and worldview may be relatable for many. In this platformer with stunning visuals and music, our heroine returns home in hopes of finding herself again. What she doesn\u2019t anticipate is that she\u2019ll have to embark on a tough journey to solve the strange mysteries in her town. While dealing with difficult topics like mental health is no easy task, Night in the Woods does so skillfully and provides the player with a game to remember.\u00a0<\/p>

Similar games:<\/strong> Firewatch (Campo Santo, Panic Inc.), A Short Hike (Adamgryu), What Remains of Edith Finch (Ian Dallas).<\/p>

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Mae and her friend Greg on a bicycle ride during sundown.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

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Recommendations for indie games with spooky vibes. Let these three stories enrich your fall!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[335],"tags":[299,208,300,301,302,303],"class_list":["post-7318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-students","tag-games","tag-gaming","tag-indie","tag-indie-games","tag-spooky","tag-spooky-games","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7318"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7330,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7318\/revisions\/7330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sum.malmostudenter.se\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}