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The Horror at Highrook channels the spirit of Eternal Darkness into a compelling Cluedo-style card RPG


At first glance, The Horror at Highrook seems like a game of supernatural Cluedo. As a team of investigators arrive at …

It's rumoured he sought support from a clandestine organisation called The Seekers Communion shortly before he went missing, and his son was also suffering from some strange, unknown malady as well. There's plenty of time and space for your scholar Vitali, for instance, to continue noodling away in the archives and deciphering complex journals in the study, as well as for your mecanist Astor to bust open supply crates to unearth more equipment over in the machine room. Fortunately, I did build up a certain amount of muscle memory by the time I finished the demo - which took about 50 minutes give or take - but if there's one thing I'd like to see improved in the final version of the game, it would definitely be a more intuitive and informative kind of interface.

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