In the lead up to Halloween, a new supernatural mystery game set in 1897 Ireland was released by a small developer based out of Co Galway. The game tells the story of detective Declan Ward, who is tasked with solving the disappearance of one Evelyn Deane at a haunted gothic manor ahead of a séance in Connemara. To put it lightly, the game, called The Séance of Blake Manor, has captured international attention and was among the best games of 2025, beating out competition armed with budgets in the hundreds of millions and headcounts stretching into the thousands. The response…

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