
Don´t Hang Up
A tense single-player horror game where your phone is your only tool. Take unsettling calls, uncover hidden clues, and survive the unknown. Every call could be your last.
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8 itemsAbout the Game
Don’t Hang Up delivers a focused, intense horror experience with a playtime of around 10–15 minutes.
You play as Ben, entering an abandoned apartment.
Your smartphone is your central tool — answer or reject calls, take notes, snap photos, use the flashlight, and influence the atmosphere through subtle interactions.
Features:
Fully functional smartphone interface
(flashlight, selfies, notes, calls, menu navigation)Scripted calls with choices
(answer or hang up – sets the tone of the story)Trigger-based sounds and a single, impactful jumpscare
(one-time activation based on interaction and location)In-game checklist integrated into the phone
(players can manually add their own tasks)No tutorial – no quest markers – no HUD
(kept minimal for maximum immersion)5 detailed rooms to explore
(kitchen, living room, bathroom, children’s room, bedroom)Adjustable performance settings
(scalable texture quality, shadow options)