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Belgian indie developer Eye Blink Twice is preparing for Steam Next Fest with a newly updated demo for its psychological thriller, Time To Wake Up. Following a strong reception from players and a 100% positive review rating, the studio is making final adjustments before the game’s planned full release later this fall. One of the most notable additions to the demo enhances the game’s signature blinking mechanic. Players will now experience changes not only to the visual environment when blinking, but also to the surrounding audio and music, creating an even more immersive and unsettling atmosphere. Time To Wake Up…

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Publisher Iphigames, alongside Serafini Productions and developer Horrified Triangles, has unveiled a brand-new cinematic trailer for Haunted Bloodlines during The Horror Game Awards, offering players a fresh look at the unsettling world awaiting them when the game launches on PlayStation 5 and Steam. The latest trailer showcases never-before-seen footage from the mysterious mansion that serves as the centerpiece of the psychological horror experience. More than just a setting, the estate appears to be a living entity, constantly shifting and reacting to those trapped within its walls. In Haunted Bloodlines, players step into the shoes of a protagonist who inherits a…

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Indie horror fans may want to keep an eye on T.W.I.R.L., the upcoming psychological horror experience from Genie Boy Games that’s already starting to generate buzz online thanks to its deeply unsettling atmosphere and retro-inspired presentation. The game places players in the role of a nine-year-old boy who awakens at 3 a.m. in his childhood home, seemingly drawn by an unexplained force pulling him out of bed and down the hallway toward something known only as “T.W.I.R.L.” According to the developers, players will quietly explore the darkened house, avoid an otherworldly presence stalking the halls, and uncover fragments of a…

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Fans of slow-burning psychological horror will soon have another unsettling experience to dive into. Dread Neighbor, the upcoming first-person horror title from indie developer Ghostcase, is set to launch on PC via Steam on May 7, 2026. The game serves as a sequel to Dread Flats, which made a strong impression after releasing last year and selling more than 60,000 copies in its first month. Before the sequel arrives, players can return to the original experience with new content. A fresh DLC expansion for Dread Flats is scheduled to release on April 30, expanding the unsettling world that laid the…

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Publisher Weekend Games and developer Canteen Games have revealed Remote Control, a sci-fi psychological horror experience heading to PC via Steam in 2026. The Brighton-based studio is crafting a tense adventure that fuses the corporate unease of Severance with the relentless dread of Alien: Isolation, all wrapped inside a unique typing-focused gameplay system. The mystery begins aboard a deep-space spacecraft that has suddenly gone silent. With the crew dead and no official record of what happened, players must investigate from a remote terminal far from danger. Instead of stepping into the chaos directly, you’ll control a series of human “proxies,”…

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Indie developer Raspberry Studio has released a brand-new demo for its upcoming bodycam psychological-horror shooter, A.A.U. Black Site. Available now on Steam, the latest build gives players their most extensive look yet at the terrifying Uzovnica mission by unlocking the entirety of Chapter 2 as a fully playable experience. The demo arrives as anticipation builds toward the game’s Early Access launch planned for Spring 2026. What was meant to be a routine covert operation quickly spirals into a nightmare. Players assume the role of an operative from the secretive A.A.U. Special Forces unit who is intercepted, framed, and left stranded…

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Fans of classic point-and-click mysteries have a new case to dig into. Hollow Mire, the upcoming narrative adventure from indie studio Mowlo Games, has released a free demo on Steam, giving players an early taste of its slow-burn blend of detective work and psychological horror — alongside a newly released trailer. Set in 1952, post-war England, Hollow Mire opens as a brutal blizzard traps you near the looming Breken House, a place where silence feels heavy and nothing is quite what it seems. What begins as two separate investigations quickly unravels into something far more disturbing, as buried truths claw…

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The Locked in My Darkness trilogy is reaching its unsettling conclusion. Locked in My Darkness 2: The Room, the final chapter in the psychological horror series from Blusagi Team, is set to launch on February 11 exclusively on Steam, bringing the story to its long-awaited and definitive end. This final entry follows Yuki Tachibana, a Japanese high school student who has recently relocated to New York with her parents in hopes of starting over. That sense of normalcy doesn’t last long. What should have been a fresh beginning quickly spirals into a nightmare as the hidden past of Yuki’s family…

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On what’s meant to be a tranquil anniversary getaway, Liz (Tatiana Maslany) and Malcolm (Rossif Sutherland) retreat to a remote cabin deep in the woods—only for the romance to unravel into something far darker. When Malcolm suddenly departs for the city, Liz is left alone to reckon with an unspeakable presence that begins to expose the cabin’s twisted secrets. From the director of The Blackcoat’s Daughter and Gretel & Hansel, Perkins takes a familiar hidden-cabin setting and injects it with psychological dread and surreal horror, blending relationship tension with supernatural terror. Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Rossif Sutherland, Claire Friesen Director: Osgood…

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Publisher Critical Reflex (best known for Mouthwashing and Buckshot Roulette) has unleashed its latest unsettling gift to the world: Eclipsium, a new psychological horror game from indie developer Housefire Games, now available on Steam for $12.99 with a 10% launch discount. Into the Dark, Toward Her The premise is simple, but terrifying. The world you know is collapsing into a ravenous, consuming darkness. Everything familiar, safe, and ordinary has been ripped apart. All that remains is Her—a strange figure who radiates pale light in the void. She is your only way forward. Your final tether to humanity. But following that…

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