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Accused of a deadly crime and plagued by nightmares, Darren explores Willow Creek, solving puzzles to uncover his past.
Released 03 Apr 2014
Uncover Darren’s Past
Prove Darren Innocent
Switch Between Characters
Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?
Developed by Cranberry Production · Published by THQ Nordic









After being arrested for a fatal crime and then unexpectedly released, Darren Michaels remains haunted by nightmares and visions. In Willow Creek, he searches for answers about his past, the person who secured his release, and the dark history surrounding Black Mirror Castle.
This is a story-driven, third-person point-and-click adventure. Players explore locations, examine objects, talk with a large cast of characters, and alternate between two playable characters as the mystery unfolds.
Progress comes through solving environmental and inventory puzzles and following clues between locations. An interactive-object highlight, a journal tracking objectives, and fast travel help players manage the investigation.
In this helpfulness-selected sample, players often praise the continuing mystery, its gothic atmosphere, and the sense of closure it brings to the trilogy. Many enjoy the puzzles and richly depicted settings, though some find particular solutions opaque or parts of the story unevenly paced.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Controller required | No |
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| Metacritic | 75/100 View on Metacritic |