Dig for treasures and dark secrets in Wadjet Eye's new 'folk horror' adventure

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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is coming later this year.

Wadjet Eye Games, the publisher of acclaimed retro-adventures including Unavowed, Shardlight, Technobabylon, and Strangeland, has unveiled its next big thing: a"folk horror game" from indie developer Cloak and Dagger Games called. Set in the quaint countryside of Victorian England, the game follows the gloomy adventures of Thomasina Bateman, an antiquarian who finds herself embroiled in a dark mystery in the small village of Bewlay.

The story begins, as so many Victorian adventures seem to, with a cryptic letter summoning Thomasina to the distant countryside. But when she arrives, the man who sent the letter is gone; worse, her assistant fails to follow, and the residents of Bewlay are less than welcoming. And then she begins having strange dreams…

 

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