

When The Devil Takes Hold promises to be a bone-chilling journey into the heart of fear, with immersive first-person gameplay, a deep storyline, and a heart-pumping atmosphere. You are James Davidson, a fearless content creator who specializes in exploring abandoned, creepy places and capturing every unnatural detail. Your adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity have earned you a large and dedicated following on your social media channels. One day, one of your viewers sends you a message suggesting that you visit a remote location in South Carolina for your next trip. Despite your initial skepticism, the mysterious aura surrounding this place piques your interest, and you decide to take a closer look. Upon your arrival, you quickly discover that this location has a dark and sinister history. A family once lived here, but they were brutally murdered, and their daughter's body was never found. The locals whisper that the place is cursed and that the spirits of the murdered family members still haunt the grounds. Determined to uncover the truth, you venture deeper into the location, armed with your camera and a thirst for adventure. But as you delve deeper into the dark and creepy environment, you soon realize that there is more to this place than meets the eye. The spirits of the murdered family members are not as harmless as you initially thought.
- Harm to children
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Grave, classical in form, unpretentious and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Where do you stand?
Answer first; then see how everyone, and your circle, split.
“Is it actually scary?”
Sign in to answer.
Be the first to answer.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Novak Studios
- Publisher
- Novak Studios
- Released
- August 22, 2024
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
Screenshots
Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on TasteBuds Other media included when they land close.
Both grave, classical in form, unpretentious.
Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance 202384% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.- Submerged83% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
Cinnet 202182% alikeBoth grave, unpretentious, earnest.
Ao Oni 3 201781% alikeBoth grave, unpretentious, earnest.
Home Sweet Home 201781% alikeBoth grave, earnest, classical in form.
Horror Story: Hallowseed 202181% alikeBoth grave, classical in form, earnest.
The Sand Man 201481% alikeBoth grave, unpretentious, classical in form.
Spell 202083% alikeFilm · Both grave, classical in form, earnest.
The Descent: Part 2 200983% alikeFilm · Both grave, classical in form, unpretentious.
Often played with
Similar games per IGDB. Opening one adds it to TasteBuds










