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2015PC62 % positive

An indie psychological horror game in which the world shifts as you move, creating an unsettling, oppressive atmosphere. Specific details are only partly known.

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hektor special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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2016PCSteam Deck playable95 % positive3.99 €

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A short first-person meta-horror nightmare that targets the player and the game itself. You hunt for keys and exits while the game constantly deceives you and breaks the fourth wall.

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Eclipsium

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A surreal, unsettling indie horror adventure where you push through a dark, twisted world toward a distant tower. It focuses on atmosphere and disorientation rather than combat.

Try to Fall Asleep

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You play John Herrin, whose brain damage from an accident means you can only piece together his past by falling asleep. Within his dreams, visions and hallucinations make every attempt to rest harder than it looks.

Hazing: Night Shift

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A short indie horror game with a VHS-tape look, where you play a young police officer investigating a creepy country house after a disturbing call. The found-footage presentation builds an oppressive mood.

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An early interactive horror movie from Warp: as Laura you explore a creepy hospital in first person, solving puzzles to uncover why your father went on a killing spree. Its pre-rendered CGI cutscenes and disturbing themes like cannibalism made it infamous.

Nightmare Files: Clap Clap

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You play a house sitter who notices stranger and stranger events in what looks like an ordinary home. This short indie horror game relies on an uneasy atmosphere and slow-building tension rather than action.

Claire

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You search a shadowy world for your comatose mother with nothing but a flashlight and your dog. Tension comes from fear and darkness, and the choices you make about who to save shape who Claire turns out to be.

The Karaoke

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The Karaoke is a short Japanese horror game in which you explore an eerie karaoke venue as a girl. Its unsettling atmosphere and slowly revealed story are at the heart of the experience.

He Needs His Medicine

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You answer an emergency call and quickly sense that something is deeply wrong inside the apartment. Its eerie atmosphere and slowly unfolding story make this short indie title stand out.

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