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Journalist Walter Martins ended his life during the broadcast of “TELEFORUM”, a now-canceled TV program. You’re visiting the apartment of his widow - to console the grieving woman and shine some light on this awful story… But that’s not the main reason why you’re here. It’s all about the tape, isn’t it? Try to find out the truth and, PLEASE, ■■ NOT ■■■■■ ■■■■ ■■■■. This is important.FEATURES…

"The Windows Are Gone" is a psychological horror game that immerses players in a disturbing narrative filled with guilt and grief. The retro visuals and atmospheric gameplay create an unsettling atmosphere as you explore a haunted house and uncover its secrets. As you move in and decorate the house, the line between reality and the subconscious becomes increasingly blurred.

"The Last Door: Collector's Edition" is a point-and-click horror adventure game set in Victorian England. After receiving a cryptic letter from a schoolmate, Jeremiah Devitt investigates an abandoned manor and uncovers a long-buried secret involving occult and otherworldly horror. The game contains four episodes with enhanced graphics, unlockable bonuses, and remastered sound, inviting players to explore dark settings with only a lamp and magnifying glass.

"The Space Between" is a narrative-driven adventure game that explores the complexities of human connection and relationships. Players follow the story of a reclusive man who, after a mysterious event, must navigate through a surreal world to find his way back to reality. Along the way, they'll encounter various characters and make choices that will impact the outcome of the game. The game features stunning hand-drawn visuals and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack.

"ESC" is a single-player Horror Visual Novel game, immersing players in the text-based world of VerdaMUCK within the cerebrally-interconnected network of the future. As Raine, explore memories and uncover a conspiracy alongside The Navigator, while experiencing a spectacular story and beautiful soundtrack by Lena Raine & Christa Lee. With glitch art visuals and dynamic sound design, "ESC" explores themes of identity and roleplay in a 4-6 hour simulated typing gameplay experience.

"Growing My Grandpa!" is a narrative-driven point-and-click horror game with virtual pet elements, where players must care for their virtual grandpa while uncovering a dark and suspenseful story. The game features body horror and minor gore, with some scenes containing patterns or images that may trigger seizures in a small percentage of people. Players can choose between signing up for the developer's Patreon to gain early access to the game and joining their Discord for a closer look at the game development process and to connect with the community.

Hotel Mélancolie is a short psychological horror experience where you wake in a looping hotel corridor that subtly changes with each step. Exploring eerie rooms filled with fragmented notes, distorted broadcasts, and unsettling sounds, you unravel a dark mystery tied to memory, guilt, and time. The atmosphere shifts as the hotel seems to watch and respond to your presence.

s.p.l.i.t is a single-player horror simulation game centered on immersive terminal hacking and strategic planning. Players engage in detailed command-line puzzles and real-time IRC chats to execute a malware attack within a sinister facility, all set against a backdrop of stunning graphics, a spectacular soundtrack, and a highly emotional, intriguing story.

KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person psychological thriller set in an alternate 1984 East Germany, where the oppressive Leviathan Corporation controls society through surveillance and manipulation. Players assume the role of Daniel McGovern, investigating suspects’ memories using advanced technology to uncover hidden truths. Navigate twisted mental landscapes while questioning reality and your own sanity.

Fear the Spotlight is a tense third-person horror adventure where you sneak through a haunted school to uncover a dark, decades-old mystery. Avoid a deadly monster's gaze while solving puzzles and surviving an eerie séance gone wrong. With an atmospheric setting and rich storytelling, it channels classic 90s horror vibes for a chilling experience.