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Year Walk is a horror narrative traversal game where you partake in the ancient Nordic tradition of Year Walking to see glimpses of the future. As you travel the snowy landscapes by moonlight, you see creatures and characters from Swedish mythology and must solve puzzles to progress. It stands out for this dark, twisted reimagining of an ancient ritual, complete with a mystery to solve and scares to brave.

Unfortunately, Year Walk is not available on Android, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or Xbox X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 21/02/2013, updated in 2015

Out Now: Mac, PC, Wii U and iOS

Skill Rating: 13+ year-olds

Players: 1

Genres: Narrative (Adventure, Point-and-Click, Puzzle, Traversal and World Building)

Accessibility: 15 features

Components: 2D Side-On

Developer: Simogo (@Simogo)

Costs: Purchase cost

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