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Silent Descent

Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering…

75 6 February 2018

Silent Descent is an adventure developed by Deceptive Games Ltd., released 6 February 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Silent Descent is

Silent Descent is an adventure game developed by Deceptive Games Ltd. and released in 2018. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Silent Descent holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Silent Descent launched on 6 February 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste and Shadow of the Colossus. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus.

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When did Silent Descent come out?
Silent Descent was released on 6 February 2018 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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