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2017PC, Steam Deck playable77 % positive9.75 €

You play a postman in 1959 in the seemingly idyllic town of Little Vale, slowly uncovering its eerie secrets. A short indie horror adventure driven by atmosphere and mystery.

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Dark, serious atmosphere
Strong, story-driven narrative

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Fears to Fathom: Carson House

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2023PC, Steam Deck playable91 % positive4.99 €

A short first-person horror game where you play house-sitter Noah spending a weekend in an eerie mansion as the threat slowly escalates. Tension comes from atmosphere, mundane tasks turning sinister, and sudden scares.

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The House in the Woods

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You wander alone through a seemingly endless forest, trying to figure out what is going on. The game lives on atmosphere, unease, and the feeling that the woods will not let you leave.

Simulacra

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You dig through a missing woman's smartphone, reading messages, using apps and watching videos, to piece together a creepy mystery. A short, story-driven horror experience told through found-footage-style screen interaction.

KinitoPet

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A psychological horror game in which you interact with an early-2000s desktop assistant whose behavior on your PC grows increasingly unsettling. Its appeal lies in playing with the computer interface and the creeping unease.

The Horrorscope

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The Horrorscope is a short horror visual novel where you answer a series of unsettling questions that reveal your possible fate. Its appeal lies in the uncomfortable questions and the nagging doubt over whether you really want the answers.

The Closing Shift

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A short Japanese-style indie horror game in which you play a young woman working a late closing shift as eerie events unfold. Tension comes from atmosphere and mundane routine that gradually turns sinister.

Anatomy

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You explore an eerie suburban house from a first-person view, collecting cassette tapes and piecing together a disturbing story from fragments. The game thrives on its quiet, unsettling atmosphere and the curiosity about what lurks within its walls.

Pieces of Me

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Pieces of Me is a psychological thriller told as a walking simulator and set as a spin-off to September 7th. Its strength lies in the dense atmosphere and emotional revelations that pull you deeper into the past step by step.

Fingerbones

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A short psychological horror game where you wander an abandoned building and piece together a disturbing story from notes you find. It leans on atmosphere and mystery rather than combat.