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Only Faces Remain is a single player casual simulation game with horror, mystery, thriller and comedy themes. It was developed by Santiago Garcia and was released on March 8, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

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81%Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews
atmosphere5 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions

  • Effective and unsettling atmosphere with strong tension and ambiance.
  • Well-timed jump scares that deliver good shocks without being excessive.
  • Short, free, and enjoyable horror experience suitable for a quick playthrough.
  • Jump scares can sometimes be too loud and startling rather than scary.
  • Limited gameplay mechanics, mostly walking and triggering scares, with minimal interaction and direction.
  • Some pacing and voice acting issues, including slow phone calls and occasional bugs affecting progression.
  • atmosphere

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    71% positive mentions, 15% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its tense, heavy, and well-crafted environment, especially within its confined, dingy settings. While some appreciate the psychological horror and exploration elements, others feel it relies too much on jump scares. Overall, it's considered one of the better horror games for creating a gripping and immersive ambiance.

    • “I enjoyed the tension and atmosphere of the dingy rooms and hallways.”
    • “One of the best horror games I've played, the atmosphere feels really heavy!”
    • “Nice short horror game, good atmosphere!”
    • “But I still didn't enjoy this short psychological horror game focused on exploration and atmosphere.”
  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The gameplay primarily involves walking with minimal interactive elements, balanced by an effective ratio of jumpscares that maintain high tension. Although simple and brief, the experience keeps players engaged despite limited mechanics.

    • “A good ratio of jumpscares to gameplay.”
    • “It simply means there's no gameplay other than walking, but the game manages to really keep the tension high.”
  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, -50% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users feel that the story lacks depth and would benefit from more background details about the monster and previous inhabitants to enhance immersion and increase the sense of fear.

    • “I would like to know more about the story behind the monster and what happened to the first person that lived there.”
    • “I would like to know more about the story behind the monster and what happened to the first guy that lived there.”
    • “Improve the story, it helps people get genuinely frightened.”
  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor is described as funny and effective, with memorable moments that stood out to players.

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Only Faces Remain is a casual simulation game with horror, mystery, thriller and comedy themes. Common tags for Only Faces Remain include first-person, indie, psychological, exploration, psychological horror and others.

Only Faces Remain is available on PC, Windows and Linux.

Only Faces Remain was released on March 8, 2026.

Only Faces Remain was developed by Santiago Garcia.

Only Faces Remain has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Only Faces Remain for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

Only Faces Remain is a single player game.

Similar games include Psalm 5:9-13, Reminiscence, Golgotha, Fears to Fathom: Norwood Hitchhike, Welcome to Kowloon and others.