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Unpaid Fear
Free Horror. Full Consequences
Honest reviews of free-to-play indie horror games, psychological nightmares, so-bad-they’re-good horror movies, and spine-chilling attractions.
Because good scares don't have to break the bank.
Latest Reviews
Broken Needle: Love, Loyalty, and Mutilation
Broken Needle puts you in the role of a father whose love for his daughter justifies the unthinkable. It’s short, horrifying, and disturbingly honest.
3 minutes ago3 min read


Rental: "Baby’s First Horror Game"
Rental looks like horror, talks like horror, but ultimately feels more like a quiet house tour with a spooky filter turned on.
3 days ago3 min read


ROAM0120 Is Less a Game and More an Unsettling Experience
ROAM0120 is a quiet point-and-click horror game that felt a little too real. From the start, it gave me the sense that I wasn’t supposed to be playing it.
Jan 144 min read


It’s Weird Here: Not for Me, But Not Bad Either
It’s Weird Here works well as a short prologue, offering a striking art style and a glimpse into a strange, unsettling world. While the ideas are interesting, it never fully clicked for me—but it does exactly what it promises: introduce you to something weird.
Jan 124 min read


Andy’s Apple Farm: Short, Creepy, and a Little Weird
Andy’s Apple Farm looks simple at first — bright colors, old-school graphics, and goofy characters that feel pulled straight out of a kids’ game. That doesn’t last long. The more you play, the stranger things get, with glitches, distorted visuals, and moments that just feel off. It’s not terrifying, but it’s uncomfortable in a way that sticks with you, especially once you realize the game isn’t as innocent as it pretends to be.
Jan 83 min read


The Quiet Horror of Teleforum
Teleforum isn’t scary in the usual sense. There are no jump scares and no clear explanations, just a slow, uncomfortable feeling that builds the longer you play. I went through it six times, unlocked everything, and still walked away unsure of what I had actually witnessed. It’s the kind of game that doesn’t stick with you because of fear—but because something about it feels wrong, and it never really lets you shake that feeling.
Jan 83 min read


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