The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
92.3Rating
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About This Game
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a adventure game designed for single-player, developed by Cloak and Dagger Games and released in 2022. With an estimated 92,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 3k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 92.3/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 6.58 hours, with side content bringing that to 7.3 hours, and a completionist run can reach 7.97 hours. Players commonly describe it as Point & Click, Adventure, Horror, Pixel Graphics and Female Protagonist.
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User Reviews
92.3
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
Steam (2984 rev)
Playtime Estimates
6.58h
🎯 Main Story
7.3h
⭐ Main + Sides
7.97h
💯 Completionist
Based on 9 player submissions
DLCs (2)
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow - Art Book
$2.99
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow - Official Soundtrack
$6.99
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Game Information
Release Date
September 28, 2022
Developer
Cloak and Dagger Games
Publisher
Wadjet Eye Games
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$14.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
92.1K
(73.7K - 110.5K) VRI ScoreLearning
81.8
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Captions available
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Commentary available
Family Sharing
Tags
Point & Click
Adventure
Horror
Pixel Graphics
Female Protagonist
Puzzle
Atmospheric
Dark
Interactive Fiction
Drama
Mystery
Emotional
Retro
Singleplayer
Story Rich
Indie
Thriller
Lovecraftian
Investigation
Cinematic
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows XP or higher
- Processor: Pentium or higher
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: 640x360, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
- DirectX: Version 5.2
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7,8,10, XP SP2
- Processor: 2.7 GHz Dual Core (and above, can run on single core)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Direct3D, OpenGL, DirectX 5
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Minimum:
- OS: macOS 10.11
- Processor: Any
- Graphics: 640x360, 700 Mhz system minimum
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS: macOS 10.11
- Graphics: 640x360, 700 Mhz system minimum
- Storage: 2 GB available space
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu, Debian, Arch - (64bit)
- Processor: 2.7 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Open GL
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Alsa/DSP/Pulse etc
Recommended:
- OS: Ubuntu, Debian, Arch - (64bit)
- Processor: 2.7 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Open GL
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: Alsa/DSP/Pulse etc
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