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Until They Burn is a single player simulation game with horror and thriller themes. It was developed by Runebox Studio and was released on May 5, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

First-person psychological horror, where nightmares have led you to the apartment of a woman who vanished after a fire. Things take a strange turn when you find yourself trapped inside, compelled to burn dolls in a fireplace to escape.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
story4 positive mentions

  • Great atmosphere with effective and well-timed jump scares that create a tense and spooky experience.
  • Unique black-and-white visual style that enhances the horror mood and gives an old-school horror movie feel.
  • Interesting and simple story with unexpected plot twists that keep players engaged.
  • Black-and-white visuals can make some areas a bit hard to see during gameplay.
  • Some players wished for an option to toggle between black-and-white and color visuals for variety.
  • The story, while interesting, can feel a bit generic at times.
  • story

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 43% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is well-executed, balancing simplicity with interesting and unexpected plot twists, creating a compelling and easy-to-understand narrative. While not very long, it maintains good pacing and atmosphere, enhanced by effective jump scares and a unique presentation. Overall, the story delivers engaging surprises despite some familiar elements.

    • “Great jump scares, good atmosphere, super effed up story, not too long, not too short.”
    • “It’s not particularly long, but overall it’s really well done, and the story behind it is pretty interesting as well.”
    • “The story is very interesting, and even though it’s a bit generic, it delivers some great surprises.”
  • atmosphere

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

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its tense and immersive quality, enhanced by effective sound effects and creative, well-timed jump scares that significantly contribute to the overall creepiness.

    • “Great jump scares, good atmosphere, super messed up story, not too long, not too short.”
    • “The atmosphere is great, the sound effects are great, and the creep factor is great too.”
    • “It has a tense atmosphere with well-timed and creative jumpscares.”
  • graphics

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

    Users appreciate the game's unique black-and-white graphics, which offer a distinctive and refreshing visual experience.

    • “The black and white visuals positively surprised me and made the game feel unique.”
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Until They Burn is a simulation game with horror and thriller themes. Common tags for Until They Burn include first-person, 3D, realistic, indie, linear and others.

Until They Burn is available on PC and Windows.

Until They Burn was released on May 5, 2026.

Until They Burn was developed by Runebox Studio.

Until They Burn has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Until They Burn for its story.

Until They Burn is a single player game.

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