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A free-to-play first-person horror adventure in an abandoned town, with puzzles and a vengeful spirit, that reviewers describe as a short, disappointing walking sim.

The Whispering Valley
A short folk horror point-and-click game set in a remote village, where complex puzzles lead to a dark secret amid an eerie atmosphere.
2022-11-30
- Adventure
- Horror

Indie

Point-and-click

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Perceptions of the Dead

A short, free single-player adventure following three eerie stories about the dead and things beyond the veil.

2017-10-31

Adventure
Indie
Visual Novel

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Faefever

A short, free-to-play mystery adventure about a journalist investigating a disappearance in a small town, with a praised story concept and music but a narrative some find incomplete.

2020-07-24

Puzzle
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Mystery

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Golgotha

A brief, eerie horror exploration of a haunted English station, delivering a sharp scare in about 22 minutes.

2023-02-21

First person
Horror
Simulator

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Veneficium

A free-to-play, single-player survival horror adventure in a cursed forest, blending stealth and spellcasting as Abigail searches for her grandmother.

2021-03-12

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Stealth

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Missing Hiker

A very short free-to-play indie horror game about searching for a brother lost on a hike, with tense VHS-style atmosphere and jump scares.

2023-02-14

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Lumina Veil

A free-to-play single-player horror adventure that drops a streamer into a reality-blurring game, with eerie atmosphere and survival-horror exploration in a roughly 5-hour session.

2026-06-22

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Third person

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8/8/88 Needle AL

A short, haunting single-player psychological-horror drama about exploring a vanished 1888 Alabama town, averaging about 90 minutes to experience.

2023-05-24

Adventure
Indie
Simulator
Arcade

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Letherfall

A short, free-to-play first-person Lovecraftian horror game about exploring an abandoned village, solving puzzles, and confronting monstrous entities.

2025-12-19

Action
First person
Horror
Indie

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Cursed Enigma - Priest and Prayers

A slow, very short narrative adventure about a priest investigating dark secrets and unsettling events in his parish, with only a few mild scares.

2023-12-11

First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

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Classified Stories: Color Out of Space

A brief, free, Lovecraft-inspired horror adventure set in modern times, with around 40 minutes of playtime and a mixed critical reception.

2022-07-08

Action
Adventure
Indie

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La Villa de la Muerte

A free-to-play psychological horror game about looping through a shifting environment to solve a family disappearance, offering a very short experience with mixed reception.

2022-04-27

First person
Puzzle
Horror
Survival
Indie