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The Esoteric Archive

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Synopsis

Those with a thirst for knowledge, and an understanding of the weavings, may find themselves in a library like no other. A deep perseverance and an amount of aimless wandering is required to find this place, but should you find it, you would surely find all the answers you seek. For this Esoteric Archive is vast, possibly endless, and filled with knowledge not meant for mankind. However, you have need of such knowledge, don’t you. Otherwise, why would you have come to such a place?

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Why watch it?

Worth watching if you are into Horror, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Puzzle.

Who is it for?

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

  • Paranormal
  • Body horror
  • Witchcraft
  • Bestiary

Influences

  1. 1984
    The Castles of Doctor Creep
  2. 1986
    Uninvited
  3. 1990
    Hugo's House of Horrors
  4. 1993
    Uninvited
  5. 1995
    The Dark Eye
  6. —
    The Esoteric Archive

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