Steam Scream IV: Top 10 Indie Horror Game Discounts
Steam Scream IV Festival Returns with Deep Horror Discounts
The terrifying season is officially here. The STEAM SCREAM IV Festival has returned to the Steam platform, offering substantial discounts tailored specifically for horror enthusiasts across the globe. This year, the event features a massive lineup of indie horror games, ranging from chilling psychological experiences and stylized pixel horror to intense survival challenges. For anyone planning to spend Halloween at home with the lights low, these discounted titles promise enough scares to make you forget you are alone.
The sale offers fantastic deals on titles, with dates generally running until early November. Here are 10 highly recommended single-player indie horror games currently available at a discount during the festival:
1. Look Outside (until 4 Nov)
A psychological horror game that puts you in the shoes of a trapped person in a house full of “Something” that shouldn’t be in it The game uses a first-person perspective with simple but uncomfortable visuals, almost no soundtrack, only footsteps and doors that open on their own when they shouldn’t. The atmosphere is like a nightmare that you don’t know when you will wake up. Anyone who likes paratopic or PT Demo psychological haunting games must try it.
2. MiSide (until 11 Nov)
A game that perfectly combines cuteness and horror, “MiSide” is an anime-style indie game that starts out like a normal girl flirting game. But it turns out to be a nightmare when the girl in the game comes to life, and she “wants to be with you forever.” This game features beautiful visuals, catchy music, and a meta storytelling that plays directly with the player, making it perfect for fans of Doki Doki Literature Club!
3. WORLD OF HORROR (until to 4 Nov)
A black-and-white visual horror game inspired by the works of Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft, players must solve puzzles and survive the supernatural in a small Japanese town. The disgusting black and white visuals of the 80’s art with RPG combat and decisions that affect the story, is one of the most praised indie games.
4. Crow Country (until 4 Nov)
If you miss the golden age of early Resident Evil horror games, “Crow Country” is a true love letter to the era. The game is a Survival Horror genre. Ammunition management Solve the puzzle Choose which situation to fight or run away from, and the atmosphere of the abandoned amusement park is creepy. The game has a full PS1 vibe in terms of visuals, sounds, and feel. Take on the role of a detective who searches for clues to a murder case, only to find a nightmare that is even worse than human.
5. Tormented Souls (until Nov 4)
Another game that takes us back to the classic horror era, the days of Silent Hill and the old Resident Evil. The game lets you explore a cursed mansion with puzzles and strange creatures. Beautiful visuals at the AAA indie level with CCTV camera angles and controls reminiscent of the 2000s, but added with more raw, brutal, and violent R-rated brutality.
6. Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (until Nov 8)
From the popular mobile series “Into the Dead” comes a new installment that focuses on storyline and survival in a zombie city. The game mixes resource management, survivor rescue, and escape in a side-by-side two-dimensional world, but with a high level of realism. Every decision affects the life and relationships of the characters. It is suitable for people who like sad zombie games with emotional weight.
7. SIGNALIS (until 4 Nov)
“SIGNALIS” puts players in the role of an android who wakes up on an abandoned space station and finds that all of his teammates are missing. The game itself is clearly influenced by Silent Hill and Evangelion. In terms of visuals, sound, and themes, “Losing Identity” is a game that is both gorgeous and terrifying at the same time. The game is a Survival Horror genre where you can counter enemies by shooting, along with managing resources. Solve puzzles to survive.https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1262350/
8. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut (until to 4 Nov)
A visual novel game that’s different from all the games on this list because you’ll have to “kill the princess” to save the world. The princess looks even more extraordinary. The plot changes based on the player’s decisions, with multiple endings, with award-winning voiceover and dialogue. Who likes deep content games? At the same time, the princess can haunt you in an eye-catching way. This game will make you miss it for a long time.
9. Sally Face – Episode One (until Nov 4)
“Sally Face” is a 2D adventure game that tells the story of a child who wears a protestant mask and has a mysterious past. The game uses cute lines to contrast with dark content in a powerful way. At first, it may seem like a cheap indie genre, but as you play, you will find a poignant truth that is hard to forget. It is suitable for story lines that like dark and tactical genres, because at least this game is addicted to Tag Story Rich and has a lot of interest.https://store.steampowered.com/widget/541570/
10. Mouthwashing (untilto 6 Nov)
A unique indie Psychological Horror game with an old-school graphic style and storytelling through “twisted memories”, players must explore a cargo spaceship stationary in distant space. Find a way to get help. Find a way to survive until we start hallucinating. The atmosphere of the game is full of uncomfortable, mysterious, and strangely frightening silence, and it is a game that feels like you have just woken up from a nightmare.
This STEAM SCREAM IV festival is a golden time for the horror genre, as many of the indie games you may have set your sights on. Rare heavy price is on sale. Who wants to indulge in the spooky Halloween night? Try picking one or two of the games on this list to play. Turn off the lights. Put on your headphones and let the whispers from inside the screen slowly envelop you in the darkness…
