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Oxenfree

2016
IndieAdventureRPGHorror
⏱ ~4.5h to beat (main story)
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Oxenfree was released in 2016. It is an Indie, Adventure, RPG, Horror game. The main story takes approximately 4.5 hours to complete.

About Oxenfree

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.

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"OXENFREE: The emotional adventure game you need to know about" - IGN

"A mix of Freaks and Geeks, Poltergeist and the best teen films of the ’80s" – Polygon

"Part teen drama, part terrifying ghost story" – Kill Screen

Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. Play as Alex, a bright, rebellious teenager who brings her new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight party on an old military island. The night takes a terrifying turn when you unwittingly open a ghostly gate spawned from the island’s cryptic past. How you deal with these events, your peers, and the ominous creatures you’ve unleashed is up to you.

YOU determine every aspect of Alex's story while exploring Edwards Island, uncovering the base's dark past, and changing the course of your friends' lives.

Features:

An intelligent conversation system that changes the story and your relationships based on every decision

A unique radio mechanic that allows Alex to communicate with mysterious spectres and manipulate her world

Art from Disney alum and an original soundtrack by scntfc (Sword & Sworcery, Galak-Z)

Multiple mysteries to unravel, spanning decades and lifetimes

Inspired by little-known events of World War II

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Tags

2dshorthorroratmosphericstory-richmysteryfemale-protagonistside-scrollermultiple-endingswalking-simulatorchoices-matterachievements

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Frequently asked questions about Oxenfree

How long does it take to beat Oxenfree?

The main story of Oxenfree takes approximately 4.5 hours to complete. Total completion time may vary depending on playstyle and difficulty.

What genre is Oxenfree?

Oxenfree is an Indie, Adventure, RPG, Horror game, released in 2016.

Is Oxenfree worth playing?

Oxenfree is an indie game from 2016. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, The Painscreek Killings. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

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Games similar to Oxenfree include: The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, The Painscreek Killings, Firewatch, Observation, No one lives under the lighthouse, The Room Three, SOMA, The Room Two, What Remains of Edith Finch. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.