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Don't Knock Twice

201763/100
PuzzleAdventureIndie

Horror

A first-person horror experience, it's defined by its claustrophobic environments and the palpable dread that accumulates with each puzzle solved. The core loop hinges on a simple premise: knock twice on a door, and face the consequences. Players navigate a haunted house, gathering clues and items to solve puzzles while the tension builds, making every creak and shadow a source of unease.

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Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. To save her estranged daughter, a guilt-ridden mother must uncover the frightening truth behind the urban tale of a vengeful, demonic witch. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Explore a grand manor house and interact with almost every object you see. To find and save your daughter, you will explore all depths of the manor, searching for hidden clues and using items to fight or escape the terror that surrounds you. The game is based on the film, Don't Knock Twice, starring Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica) and directed by Caradog James (The Machine).

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