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Room 817: Director's Cut

80% positive of 65 Steam reviews

Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Verified
Platforms: Steam

Made by Bormak Studio.

About the game

Welcome to one of the scariest old-school horror games. Here, you're not the predator, but the prey. Any mistake will cost you your life. Hide, solve puzzles, explore, and embrace the inevitable terror. The Ancient horror lurks, awaiting you. Based on true events.

Tagged by players

Escape Room
Investigation
Survival Horror
Lovecraftian
1990's
Horror
Psychological Horror
First-Person
Puzzle
Mystery
Thriller
Story Rich

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What players say

Recommended
Room 817: Director's Cut is a survival horror title that confidently embraces the genre's old-school roots, delivering a tense and uncompromising experience that favors atmosphere, exploration, and player awareness over cinematic spectacle. Developed and published by Bormak Studio, the game centers on journalist Alan Parker as he investigates the disappearance of two police officers who entered the mysterious Room…
12 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Not for me. I appreciate the time that went into making this, and the story is interesting-- but my memory isn't great, so I struggled a lot with the lack of manual save or checkpoint feature. If you're determined and have a good memory, this game will likely be a lot of fun. But if you're somebody who had poor memory or has a condition where you suffer from memory loss, this is not very fun. Purchase on sale, if at…
43 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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