The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

In The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, you play as Paul Prospero, an occult detective who receives a disturbing letter from Ethan Carter and realizes that the boy is in grave danger. When Paul arrives in Ethan's home of Red Creek Valley, he realizes things are even worse than he imagined. Ethan has vanished in the wake of a brutal murder, which Paul comes to see might not be the only murder to investigate. Using both regular and supernatural detective skills, Paul must figure out what happened to the missing boy.

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Developer

The Astronauts

Publisher

Nordic Games Publishing

Platforms

PC, PS4, Xbox One, SwitchPC · PS4 · Xbox One · Switch

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Themes

HorrorThrillerMystery

Modes

Single-player

Perspectives

First person

Age ratings

ESRB M, PEGI 18, USK 16, GRAC 19+, ClassInd 14, ACB MESRB M · PEGI 18 · USK 16 · GRAC 19+ · ClassInd 14 · ACB M