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do you want to be scared?

The light will lead you home

Comp-3 Interactive

Puzzle

1998 - Found Footage Backroom Horror Game FREE (Microphone Sensitive Demo Game)

Now you will see what really lies in the backrooms, with this found footage style horror game.

Steelkrill Studio

Adventure

P.T - The Stairway 7

The P.T style horror game with a cat in this anomaly hunt game. You are stuck in a loop with a cat.

Steelkrill Studio

Adventure

Andy's Apple Farm

A retro, VHS style game.

The Backrooms, but in 2D...

Adventure

Play in browser

Cursed Apartment

You are stuck in a cursed apartment full of anomalies.

Adventure

The Thirteenth Floor

A PS1 inspired horror experience

Comp-3 Interactive

Survival

Trumpets Chapter 1

A sound-based psychological horror game

Simulation

trippy sci-fi thriller

Adventure

His fault will lead to your death

SolitaryStudios

Survival

The Midnight Market

Short Horror game where you play as a mom trying to surprise her son with a cake and gift!

Adventure

The scariest part of a war is the war itself

SolitaryStudios

Survival

Thou Shalt Not Kill DEMO

The Most Unforgivable Sin A Person Can Commit

SolitaryStudios

Survival

Curiosity Killed The Explorer

You drove past an uncanny cave entrance, and decided to turn around and go take a look.

Adventure

Play in browser

What horrors await in this diorama..?

Chimney Prowler

🎅 Christmas horror with a twist 🎅

A short adventure game about the heart of the undercities.

Adventure

Dampftraum ~A little christmas story~

~Steampunk fairy tale~

Puzzle

Play in browser

Nicole's Fears Remake

Will you be able to escape this nightmare?

Monster Of Truth

Survival

Don't Stop to Seek for Shelter

SolitaryStudios

Survival

RBD Interactive

Adventure

Play in browser

Hell is empty because the devils are here

SolitaryStudios

Survival

You can't run for your life!

SolitaryStudios

Survival

LUCAS - Basement Demo

Hatred can kill your loved ones

SolitaryStudios

Survival

ScareBNB (Demo)

A short PS1 inspired first person horror game.

Survival

Be careful wandering the Backrooms, something may be lurking...

Adventure

Akron Systems: Backrooms Demo

Spooky backrooms demo

Simulation

Play in browser

A Short PS1 inspired horror experience. (Made in 48 Hours)

Survival

You have woken in a strange place, have no idea how you got there and must get out.

Shatter Glass Games

Adventure

Another Nightmare

Experience yet another nightmare

Adventure

Forgotten Tunnels - Episode 3

Adventure

Cooking With Spirits

A spooky culinary journey with the spirits of Thailand

Shallow Grave Games

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The brighter the light, the deeper the shadow.

The Christmas Incident

Short Christmas themed horror Game

Adventure

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