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Cognitive Fracture

Cognitive Fracture is a single-player first-person psychological horror set in a decaying mental asylum. Trapped in your fractured mind, you explore, solve unsettling puzzles, and uncover the truth piece by piece—while something hunts you from the shadows, testing your perception and sanity.

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About the Game

About This Game

Cognitive Fracture is a single-player, first-person psychological horror set in an active mental asylum. You play as Aaron, trapped between treatment, experiments, and madness, where reality begins to fracture. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the horrifying truth behind trauma and identity fractures.

Story

Aaron wakes in an asylum where reality and delusion blur. Through notes, encounters, and environments, he uncovers one central secret that explains the horrors he faces and challenges his very sense of self.

Gameplay

  • Navigate with limited tools like a flashlight, medical files, and improvised equipment

  • Solve environmental, logical, and story-driven puzzles

  • Evade multiple, evolving threats on each floor

  • Experience narrative-driven jumpscares and dark humor

Features

  • First-person psychological horror

  • Story-driven asylum exploration

  • Multiple enemy types across sections

  • Environmental storytelling and dark humor

Content Warning

Contains psychological trauma, mental illness, and disturbing imagery.