The Cold Dark
A solo journalling game of survival.
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A solo journalling game of survival. Play as a survivor lost in bleak, frozen wilderness after a storm a plane crash. With your pilot dead and no one to help you, you must gather every resource you can to simply stay alive.
The Cold Dark is also a horror game. The longer you survive the clearer it becomes that something is hunting you. Before this night is over, you will have to take a stand against this unseen Beast.
If the cold doesn't kill you, It will.
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- Oct. 23, 2023
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- English
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- Teen (13+)
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- Single Session
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