The Charnel House Trilogy
Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring…
The Charnel House Trilogy is an adventure developed by Owl Cave, released 16 April 2015 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Charnel House Trilogy is
The Charnel House Trilogy is an adventure game developed by Owl Cave and released in 2015. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Adventure Game Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A train's whistle sounds in the dead of night. Snow falls on deserted tracks. Somewhere, in the city, a woman prepares to leave on a journey that will change her life. Somewhere, in the country, a man drives to his final destination. A young woman prepares to depart on a journey that will take her into the very heart of darkness. But before she can leave her apartment, there are just a few loose ends she has to tie up... Alex Davenport wakes up on the train. Her travelling companion, Harold Lang, is nowhere to be found. Don, the conductor, isn't exactly being forthcoming as to what's going on. Why are Alex's friends here? Who's the ballerina? Is this a nightmare, or is Alex's hope of waking…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 18 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
The Charnel House Trilogy holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM and Integrated Graphics (512MB VRAM and above). At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
The Charnel House Trilogy launched on 16 April 2015, within three weeks of Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program and Pillars of Eternity. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program, Pillars of Eternity.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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