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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. Is it your kind of game?

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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

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Platforms: PC · Switch
Release date: September 28, 2022
Length: About 8 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Point-and-click · Puzzle · Adventure
Themes: Horror · Thriller · Historical · Drama · Mystery
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 1 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None

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How long is The Excavation of Hob's Barrow?: About 8 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is The Excavation of Hob's Barrow on?: The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is available on PC · Switch.
Does The Excavation of Hob's Barrow have co-op?: No, The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is single-player only.
Does The Excavation of Hob's Barrow run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does The Excavation of Hob's Barrow cost?: $14.99 on Steam.