The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
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About The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is an action and adventure game developed by The Astronauts and published by Nordic Games Publishing, released on 25 September 2014.
Of the RAWG players who own The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, 19% have finished it and 6% dropped it.
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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Is it worth it?
Normal priceAt €3.46 on Gamivo, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is close to its lowest price of the last 90 days (€3.19).
That is about €0.83 per hour for a main story of about 4h 11m.
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How long does it take to beat The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?
Main story: 4h 11m; Completionist: 5h 04m.
What platforms is The Vanishing of Ethan Carter available on?
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
When was The Vanishing of Ethan Carter released?
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter was released on 25 September 2014, developed by The Astronauts.
