The Excavation of Hob's Barrow: A Traditional Horror Experience
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow stands out as a favorite during Spooky Season, cleverly utilizing traditional horror conventions in gaming.
Set in Victorian England, the game follows Thomasina Bateman, a lone female researcher, as she explores a barrow site near a small town on the isolated moors. Her journey is sparked by a riddle or prophecy found in her father's old archaeology journal.
- Victorian England setting
- Lone female researcher, Thomasina Bateman
- Exploration of a barrow site
- Isolated moors location
- Riddle or prophecy from her father's journal
As Thomasina delves deeper into the mystery, she encounters various archetypical townsfolk, including the priest, the innkeeper, the dashing aristocrat, the town drunk, and annoying children.
Things begin to go wrong for Thomasina almost immediately after she arrives.
Author's summary: The Excavation of Hob's Barrow brings horror conventions to gaming.
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