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Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2016

Should you play it?

Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

What works

  • Challenging and rewarding combat
  • Strong lovecraftian atmosphere
  • Multiple endings and replayability
  • Open exploration with secrets
  • Developer responsiveness and updates

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited weapon variety
  • Short game length
  • Some ui and control awkwardness
  • Lack of map can cause confusion
  • Single save point and no multiplayer

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • MindSeize

  • You Will Die Here Tonight

  • 3000th Duel

  • Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)

  • Chronicles of the Wolf

  • Total Chaos

More expressive

Games that feels like Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity but with more self-expression and customization

  • Withering Rooms

  • Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

  • Drova - Forsaken Kin

  • Sands of Aura

  • D'LIRIUM

  • Cinderia

More relaxing

Games that feels like Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity but with a more relaxing feel

  • Shattered Divinities

  • Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition

  • It Lurks Below

  • Turbo Kid

  • Into the Necrovale

  • Hollow Knight

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Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026