Dread Weight
You are being hunted by the ancient witch Baba Yaga. Can you make the right decisions to survive? Or will spirits overtake the mansion?
Dread Weight is an adventure developed by Deer Dream Studios, released 29 July 2024 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dread Weight is
Dread Weight is an adventure game developed by Deer Dream Studios and released in 2024. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy, historical, horror and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dread Weight launched on 29 July 2024, within three weeks of Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Once Human and Cat Quest III.
Released around the same time: Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Once Human, Cat Quest III.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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