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2018PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable70 % positive24.99 €

A first-person psychological horror thriller where you wander through the warped digital memories of a broken family. Environmental puzzles and live-action footage drive a dark, compact story.

  • Dread and tension
  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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2019PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox78 % positive24.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Transference: dread and tension, a strong story as well as a dark atmosphere.

You play S.A.M., the AI of a damaged space station, using cameras, systems and puzzles to uncover what happened to the crew. A slow-burning, eerie sci-fi thriller with strong atmosphere and an unusual perspective.

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Immortality

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You comb through footage from three unreleased films, using match cuts to jump between scenes and uncover what happened to actress Marissa Marcel. An unusual, dark mystery thriller weaving together film history, performance and obsession.

Asemblance

Dread and tension

A short first-person psychological puzzle thriller in which you are trapped inside a memory-simulating machine and must explore the memories to break the cycle.

Gray Dawn

Dread and tension

A psychological horror thriller in which you play a priest accused of murdering an altar boy, wandering through nightmarish, religiously charged scenes. Exploration and puzzles drive a dark, story-focused narrative.

Simulacra

Dread and tension

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.

Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story

Dread and tension

A 2.5D horror adventure in the vein of Clock Tower and Fatal Frame, set in a neon-soaked Neo Hong Kong. As Mei-Lin Mak you explore a haunted building, solve puzzles and evade ghosts while reality and the supernatural blur together.

Simulacra 2

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You investigate an influencer's death using only her phone, digging through messages, videos and social media to uncover the truth. A creepy mystery thriller built around digital detective work and storytelling.

Inmates

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You explore an eerie prison, examining every object and detail to piece together the stories of those locked inside. Its slow, atmospheric investigation gradually reveals why you ended up there yourself.

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