Games that use Jump Scares
I’ve seen a lot of indie horror game monsters, ghosts, killers, etc that freak me out. However the appearance of the ghost in The Touch is one of the creepiest of all time. Perfectly done reveal, chase, and graphics. Late at night, you wake up to strange sounds coming from the living room. The walking … Read more
The genre of purposely over complicated game mechanics returns again with ROV. Controlling your underwater vessel, you collect nasty alien-like samples that are growing on a deep water pipe. Besides the pipe, your ROV (remotely operated vehicle) is surrounded by nothing but the dark abyss. Made special just to trigger your thalassophobia. If you wanted … Read more
Potrick Snap is the latest Spongebob indie horror game that easily fits into the itchio shovelware crap genre. I’m giving this game a review since it’s popular, and as a sort of plea to not support games like it. You start out in the middle of Potrick’s rock, where he immediately demands you clean his … Read more
Meatly’s Storage World is a small storage building where we have a rental unit. Problem is, we don’t know which one, and there’s a terrifying generic mascot named Meatly lurking around the place. So here we are, in a dark, “happy” storage unit, risking our lives… for a missing donut. It’s probably worth it. Though … Read more
Poop Killer is a horror game inspired by the trashy horror films of the 80’s. While working late at a movie rental store, a random guy off the street comes in and destroys your bathroom. The unforgiving Poop Killer takes notice that someone didn’t flush and comes seeking vengeance. I held off on playing the … Read more
