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A short, surreal first-person mystery walking simulator set in a hotel, with pixel art, task-based exploration, and a final puzzle that may require a walkthrough.

The Roach Hotel
A short solo first-person analog horror walk through shadowy halls, with clunky controls and a strict intended path.
2025-10-17
- Action
- First person

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A short, surreal first-person mystery walking simulator set in a hotel, with pixel art, task-based exploration, and a final puzzle that may require a walkthrough.

The Roach Hotel
A short solo first-person analog horror walk through shadowy halls, with clunky controls and a strict intended path.
2025-10-17
- Action
- First person

Adventure

Horror

Strategy

Indie

welcome to heaven

A short, surreal single-player adventure set in a disquieting heaven, mixing simulation and exploration into an existential fever dream.

2017-06-22

Comedy
Adventure
Indie
Simulator

Office Hours

A short, dark simulation of office paperwork at a mysterious pharma company, where brief desk chats gradually reveal hidden secrets.

2026-04-22

First person
Horror
Indie
Simulator
Point-and-click

Overtime Anomaly

A short 1980s-set psychological horror game about reporting office anomalies while completing your daily work tasks.

2025-03-28

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

I doesn't exist - a modern text adventure

A short, atmospheric text adventure with pixel art and multiple endings, exploring control, isolation, and mental health.

2023-10-05

Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Text
Drama

7 Days To Think About It

A short psychological horror walking simulator about deciding whether to meet friends, with spot-the-difference observation, multiple endings, and a roughly two-hour playtime.

2026-07-16

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

Room 713

A looping, anomaly-spotting psychological horror in a liminal hotel, praised for its hidden depth and ambiguous sense of progress.

2026-04-30

First person
Adventure
Horror
Simulator

THE OFFICE ROOMS

A brief liminal-space walking sim in a corporate dystopia where players explore an abandoned facility and piece together its mystery with no hand-holding, typically around an hour long.

2025-10-26

First person
Adventure
Strategy
Simulator

NIGHT SHIFT NIGHTMARE

A short first-person horror game about working a Mexican convenience store night shift, where routine tasks are interrupted by eerie events and jump scares.

2025-11-26

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

Whispering Death

A very short free horror puzzle adventure where solving puzzles while being watched can end in one wrong move.

2025-11-28

First person
Adventure
Indie

Swallow The Blue: Remastered

A compact, eerie indie horror adventure in a strange hotel, with mixed reviews citing scares but also technical freezes.

2021-01-18

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Seybul Tech

A brief, eerie walking sim about an office worker searching for an exit through peculiar encounters and an enigmatic abyss.

2023-12-06

First person
Adventure

The Roach Hotel