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The Picture in The House
The Picture in The House
Trailers & Videos"The Picture in the House" is a short story written on December 12, 1920 by H. P. Lovecraft. You are a young Boston researcher conducting genealogical studies in the city of Arkham.Once you have lost your way, you come across a worn-out house forgotten by the world, but somet...
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Ratings
18+

Violence
Sex
Bad Language

Age rating for: PEGI
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"The Picture in the House" is a short story written on December 12, 1920 by H. P. Lovecraft.

You are a young Boston researcher conducting genealogical studies in the city of Arkham.
Once you have lost your way, you come across a worn-out house forgotten by the world, but something and someone is hidden inside.

Guide the protagonist through puzzle games, cinematics and dark and ancient mysteries.

•Creative Puzzle game: You will have to face different types of ancient and mysterious mechanisms to get to the bottom of the story.

•Unique Animated 2d cinematic: Different animated 2d cinematic for better storytelling

•Interactive books: Interactable and browsable books with unique illustrations

“This project made us start a journey in the world of video games, it formed and excited us, we wanted to give a personal touch to the story of Lovecraft to give you an experience in Lovecraftian atmospheres for free.”
System Requirements
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Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: 64-bit Windows 10
Processor: Core i7-6700 or Ryzen 5 1600
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB
Storage: 70 GB available space

Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: 64-bit Windows 10
Processor: Core i7-12700 or Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or Radeon RX 5700 XT
Storage: 70 GB available space

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