The Hunter's Journals - Pale Harbour (2019)

- Developer
- Grindwheel Games
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.3 of 5, 7 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A grim, text-driven narrative where every choice feels weighted against creeping dread and monstrous threats from the sea.
text-basedchoose your own adventurehorrorgothicatmospherictensechallengingviolent
What players say
Players praise the writing, narration, and art but warn the game is packed with instant-death traps and very difficult, especially on expert mode. It follows a linear "one true path" design similar to Fighting Fantasy gamebooks. Some find the combat mechanics simple, while others appreciate the puzzle-like challenge.
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