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Hermitage: Strange Case Files

75% positive of 33 Steam reviews

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Released
2021
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Arrowiz. Published by Giiku Games.

About the game

This gripping paranormal horror adventure revolves around Hermitage, the sinister bookstore that attracts most unusual customers – all of whom seem to be involved in mysterious cases bordering on the paranormal.

Tagged by players

  • Lovecraftian
  • Investigation
  • Supernatural
  • Detective
  • Mystery
  • Visual Novel
  • Horror
  • Text-Based
  • Anime
  • JRPG
  • Fantasy
  • Dark Fantasy

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    The translation is quite bad. It feels like each individual sentence was translated without taking into account the context, resulting in dialogues that are very hard to follow without going back and forth. There are also typos and grammatical mistakes, although they are sufficiently few. As for the story, it's not sufficiently throughout. The chapters might as well be their own ministories, they neither have…

    48 h played when written. 18 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    It's pretty tantalasing and unique, except for three things: slow pace, inconsistent translation and trial-and-error gameplay. And those three things really ruin the experience. The translation is probably the worst part. That's because the game generally seems well written; you don't get obvious tells that this has been translated by someone not very good with English such as disjointed grammar, except maybe for…

    7.8 h played when written. 21 found it helpful.

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