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eagerbeavergames · Published by eagerbeavergames
9 user reviews — 100% positive (9 reviews) · 20 achievements
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A creepy story about a guy who went to a calm and remote city to forget his past and start a new life. But this place turned out to be not as nice and safe as it seemed at first glance.
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Adventure, Indie, RPG · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Embark on a chilling adventure as you navigate the eerie streets of a quiet town, uncovering hidden truths and battling shadows in this 2025 indie RPG from eagerbeavergames.
About this game


Immerse yourself in the dark adventure of a guy who suffers from depression and feels guilty. He never takes off his hood and always keeps his hands in his pockets. Michael became disillusioned with life and decided to try to start his life over. To do this, he left the metropolis and a successful career, sold the house he inherited, and moved to the other side of the country to forget the mistakes made in the past. But is it possible to escape from your past?
Unravel the sinister secrets of your neighbors to find the truth hidden by the veil of darkness, and also help Michael get rid of guilt, overcome depression and start a new, happy life.

- Enjoy this exciting and intense story through the eyes of Michael, a young man haunted by nightmares
- Help Michael get rid of guilt, overcome depression and start a new happy life
- Explore, interact with your surroundings... and come face to face with your fears.
- A Horror Fiction Adventure that gradually plunges into an atmosphere of fear, nightmare and despair
- Influence the intriguing plot with your actions
- Interact with good neighbors and beware of dangerous ones
- Solve a variety of puzzles and play mini-games
- Choose who is your friend and who is your enemy by the branched dialogues
- Secrets, stories and tasks that are invisible at first glance entail different consequences
- Atmospheric sound effects and original melodies
- Colorful 2D graphics, at first glance creates the impression of a sweet and peaceful life in a beautiful remote town. But only at first glance...

In this adventure game, you will interact with Michael's life. In addition to the obvious plot, you can find many hidden details, secrets and tasks that will reveal the plot more, tell neighborly secrets and help Michael cope with his past, which haunts him. But to reveal the whole plot completely, you will have to be attentive and seriously invoke a bit of head-scratching
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Win 7
- Processor: 2GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Storage: 800 MB available space
Supported Languages
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When and where did the Steam demo for horror game New Life first find its way to me? When did its non-descript, black hooded protagonist first wriggle, with the transgressive delight of an unbidden slug between naked toes embarking on a 2am fridge odyssey, into the as yet uncolonised crevices of my ‘demos’ library? The specifics, I fear, are but the fumes of memories, lingering like armies of mice in trenchcoats at supermarket cheese sample platters, at once painfully obvious and immune to detection in their uncanny shroud of stifling human decorum. "For who is madder?!" I shout, in a normal and cool manner. "The mice - so very mad for cheese - or the madmen who screams ‘Mice! Mice!’ in the middle of the cheese aisle?!" And if I can’t remember how it got here, how can I make it go away? Read moreRead full article on Rock, Paper, ShotgunPatch NotesOfficial
Grand update!
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45077395/f20591d75e1647e1a397fb5205bc8f66300fff09.png The demo version has been updated! - Fixed bugs - Added new screamers - Added an additional task - Added a new character - Changed the art and animation of several characters - Added new sounds I'm working hard on the final version of the game, please leave feedback to help improve it! Thanks everyone!Read full article on Community Announcements (eagerbeavergames)






