The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow
The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob’s Barrow. The answers lie in the soil…
Developer:
Cloak and Dagger Games
Platforms:
Linux, Mac, PC, Switch
- Digital September 28, 2022 by Wadjet Eye Games
Readers rating
Very good
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What our readers think of The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow
Posted by snoopoff on Feb 9, 2023
Great story, weak puzzles
Great story but the puzzles are virtually non-existent. The game feels more like a visual novel, rather than a proper point and click adventure game. 4/5 for me for the great storytelling....
Posted by Tompika72 on Feb 5, 2023
Fun but way too easy
I loved this game. The story, characters, voice acting. Why is it 4 stars then? Because of the lack of challenge. I ran through the game without any serious break or so, everything was too obvious. Here i have to disagree with the official review, the...
Posted by Overmann.ita on Oct 28, 2022
A very solid mystery horror adventure game
This is a really polished and well crafted game, doesn't look indie at all in its writing and design. It's not just a well made yet cold experience though: even if it is not "funny" or "thrilling", Hob's Barrow is a sober experience with a deep research and...
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Game Information
| Platform | Linux, Mac, PC, Switch |
| Perspective | Third-Person |
| Control | Point-and-click |
| Gameplay | - |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Theme | Atmospheric, Emotional |
| Graphic Style | Stylized art |
| Presentation | 2D or 2.5D |
| Action (Compulsory) | - |
| Red Flags | - |
| Media | Internet download |
