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AVRIL

Welcome to my first project! Step into a haunted apartment complex where nothing is as it seems. What begins as a search for your missing sister quickly spirals into a nightmare of jumpscares, puzzles, and a descent a place where unspeakable dark rituals were performed.

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Release
October 3, 2025
302 days ago
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Mixed11 reviews54.5%

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About the Game

STORYLINE
You take the role of Jake, who receives a call from his worried mother about your missing sister. What begins as a simple search quickly turns into a nightmare inside a haunted apartment complex, one that hides dark secrets and a history of dark rituals.

Average time to complete the game: 10-30 minutes

  • No Checkpoints or Saves

GAMEPLAY & FEATURES

Psychological Tension: Encounter psychological horror elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Mystery: Unravel the truth of what happened, by searching the environment for evidence.
Graphics: Using Unreal Engine 5, you get to enjoy high resolution gameplay

  • The gameplay is closer to realism;

  • Walking Simulator / Horror genre;

  • Find out what happened to the main character's sister

  • Explore a rundown apartment complex, and apartment with hidden secrets to find the truth

  • Creepy atmosphere

Inventory System

Interactive environment 

Use interactable items to solve puzzles, and find clues