Fears to Fathom: Home Alone is a first-person psychological horror game and the first entry in the Fears to Fathom anthology series. Players follow Miles, a 14-year-old boy left home alone for the night while his parents are away. As strange and unsettling events begin occurring around the house, Miles must survive the night while avoiding a mysterious intruder. The game features a VHS-inspired visual style, immersive atmosphere, and narrative-driven gameplay focused on tension and realism. Miles, a 14-year-old boy, is left home alone while his parents are away for the weekend. What begins as a normal summer night slowly turns into a terrifying experience after reports of a suspicious stranger near the house start appearing. As the tension rises, Miles must survive the night and avoid an intruder lurking around his home.
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Grave, intimate, unpretentious and nostalgic.
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- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Rayll Studios
- Publisher
- Rayll Studios
- Released
- July 2, 2021
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Unity
- Time to beat
- 1 h rushed · 1 h main story · 1 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.7/10 from 44 ratings.
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