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Wayward Manor

Wayward Manor invites you to jump into the afterlife of a disgruntled ghost, trying to reclaim his house from its newfound owners. Set in the 1920s, this puzzle, adventure game transports players to an era of…

50 15 July 2014

Wayward Manor is an adventure developed by Moonshark, Inc., released 15 July 2014 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Wayward Manor is

Wayward Manor is an adventure game developed by Moonshark, Inc. and released in 2014. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Budds, a dysfunctional family of misfits and eccentrics, have brought their own abysmal possessions into your humble abode and stifled your power. If you want free reign over your mansion once again, you must drive the Budds mad with fear using only your imagination and their hideous belongings.
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How it plays

Its themes are fantasy, historical and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Wayward Manor holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 19 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Wayward Manor launched on 15 July 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Divinity: Original Sin. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin.

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When did Wayward Manor come out?
Wayward Manor was released on 15 July 2014 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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