Spanish game studio Patrones & Escondites has unveiled a captivating new title, "It’s Your House: A Hidden Truth," a narrative puzzle thriller that plunges you into the enigmatic world of a teenager uncovering the mysteries of her own home. Launched today on Android, PC via Steam, and iOS, this free-to-play game blends interactive storytelling with escape-room-style puzzles. Think of it as a book you can play or a game you can read!
Wrapped Inside a House that Seems to Be Alive with Secrets
Set in the vibrant backdrop of the 90s, "Your House: A Hidden Truth" follows the tumultuous journey of Debbie, an 18-year-old enduring the worst birthday of her life. Expelled from school, betrayed by her best friend, and struck by a car on her way home, Debbie's day takes a surreal turn when a mysterious envelope appears in her room at midnight. Inside, she finds an old key, a cryptic postcard, and an address.
With nothing left to lose, Debbie steals a motorcycle and heads toward the unknown. Her destination is a massive, eerie house teeming with locked doors, hidden passages, and a mysterious narrative. The house itself is a labyrinthine puzzle. As Debbie explores, she encounters strange objects and unravels the intertwined lives of three individuals whose pasts are intricately connected to this enigmatic place.
Your House: A Hidden Truth Is the Prequel to Unmemory
Fans of "Unmemory" will recognize the distinctive storytelling approach in "Your House: A Hidden Truth." As a prequel, it stands alone, requiring no previous knowledge of the series. The game draws inspiration from real-life mysteries, including an actual Manhattan apartment designed by architect Eric Clough, known for its hidden compartments and secret messages.
Featuring a visually striking pop art and comics style, "Your House: A Hidden Truth" delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the consequences of pursuing your dreams. As the mystery unfolds, players are drawn deeper into Debbie's world. If you enjoy text-driven games, be sure to check it out on the Google Play Store.