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Barrow Hill
 

"Somewhere deep within the woods a timeless force is stirring. Beneath the ancient burial mound, known locally as Barrow Hill, a forgotten myth awakes. Join the adventure, and uncover the secrets of the past."


Developer Shadow Tor Studios
Publisher(s) Shadow Tor Studios

Platform PC
Perspective First-Person
Presentation 2D or 2.5D
Control Point-and-click
Gameplay Solitary Exploration
Graphic Style Illustrated realism
Media CD, DVD
Red flags Game-over events
Genre Horror


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Barrow Hill is available for direct download from GOG
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Barrow Hill is available at Amazon


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Articles
Barrow Hill review
Shadow Tor digs up some genuine chills in its haunting debut adventure.
Score: ****
May 22, 2006




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