Horror, Taichung

Horror, Taichung

BEFORE YOU PLAY THE GAME, MAKE SURE YOU DOWNLOAD AND PLAY THIS AUDIO FILE ON REPEAT. IT SHOULD BE PLAYED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRETY OF YOUR GAMING SESSION FOR PROTECTION AGAINST BAD SPIRITS…YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!!!

Horror, Taichung MP3 FILE – LOOP THIS WHILE PLAYING

In the shadowed alleys of Taichung, something is waiting.

This is not a game…

Set in a stylized, 8-bit vision of modern-day Taiwan, this NES-inspired horror experience draws from local folklore, urban legends, and Taoist ritual. You explore dim apartments, cluttered backstreets, and forgotten corners of the city, where incense burns long after it should have gone out, and paper offerings don’t always stay burned.

A looping chant plays throughout your journey. You’re told it protects you. You’re told to keep listening.

But the longer you stay, the more the truth begins to unravel.

Every screen hides something.
Every object feels intentional.
And every step draws you closer to her.

A bride, bound to a ritual.
A voice beneath the static.
A story that was never meant to be finished.

Features:

  • Authentic NES-style visuals using a stark red-and-black palette
  • Exploration-based gameplay with interactive environments
  • A narrative rooted in Taiwanese spiritual traditions and ghost lore
  • Subtle psychological horror that builds the deeper you go

You can turn it off at any time, but once you understand what you’re hearing, it might already be too late.

Credits
Role Name
Coding / Programming Kiki Wang
Graphics Richard Miao
Special Thanks Fish
Special Thanks Pa Cui Ke
Special Thanks Bootleg Bandit
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Reviews

I really appreciated the Virtual Boy style! It fits the vibe really well and while it can be a bit hard to see what you're looking at at times, it adds to the immersion for sure. Very creepy
A story-rich game with interesting mechanics. Runs much better on an emulator than online.
I always love a well-crafted horror game, and this one really delivers. You’ve created just the right amount of dread and eeriness to pull the player in. It’s haunting and visually compelling.

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