BrokenLore: Don't Watch

April 24, 2025 Serafini Productions Serafini Productions
Simulator Adventure Indie
Series X|S PS4 PC PS5 XONE
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In BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH, immerse yourself in the haunting world of Shinji, a young hikikomori trapped in his Tokyo apartment. As his mind unravels, confront a malevolent entity watching from the shadows. Will you uncover the truth before it's too late?
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Release Date April 24, 2025
Developer Serafini Productions
Publisher Serafini Productions
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person
Themes Action, Horror, Thriller, Stealth, Mystery
BrokenLore: Don't Watch

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