Asian folk horror

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   TaiwanRedCandleGames ・ Jan 12, 2017

   Detention

   Red Candle Games' debut: atmospheric horror set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law, drawing on Taiwanese folk religion.

   ✓Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese ✓Japanese ✓Korean ✓English

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   ChinaShiying Studio ・ Feb 3, 2021

   Firework

   A horror puzzle adventure from China's Shiying Studio: an accidental fire at a funeral reopens a closed massacre case. Draws on Chinese folk culture; rated Overwhelmingly Positive. Simplified Chinese and English only.

   ✗Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese ✗Japanese ✗Korean ✓English

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   IndonesiaStorytale ・ Dec 27, 2018

   Pamali: Indonesian Folklore Horror

   Folklore horror from Bandung's StoryTale Studios, drawn from everyday Indonesian taboos and myths; each chapter is a different ghost story.

   ✓Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese ✗Japanese ✗Korean ✓English

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   IndonesiaDigital Happiness ・ May 15, 2014

   DreadOut

   Third-person supernatural horror from Bandung's Digital Happiness: high-schooler Linda faces ghosts from Indonesian folklore with her phone camera. Steam lists no Traditional Chinese.

   ✗Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese ✓Japanese ✗Korean ✓English♪

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   ThailandYGGDRAZIL GROUP CO.,LTD ・ Sep 26, 2017

   Home Sweet Home

   First-person horror from Bangkok's Yggdrazil Group, built on Thai myths and beliefs; mostly stealth and hiding from spirits. Steam lists no Traditional Chinese.

   ✗Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese ✓Japanese ✗Korean ✓English♪

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