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Needle Sleep

Wind your way through the darkened hallways of Blackburn Surgical Hospital. Are you awake? Asleep? Or something in between? You can search for help, or maybe decide that it’s better to be alone in the depths of...Needle Sleep.

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February 12, 2026
170 days ago
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About the Game

After going under for a procedure at Blackburn Hospital, you open your eyes to dark and empty hallways, but as you plunge deeper into the unknown you wonder...are you truly alone here?

Explore the passages of this nightmare world and gather clues from your surroundings to solve puzzles and march your way forward, where an ominous creature eagerly awaits for a chance to strike...

  • First-person short horror experience with a low res, retro aesthetic.

  • Gather clues from your surroundings to solve puzzles.

  • Dissolve the corruption and open new paths with your flashlight.

  • Escape from the nightmares in fast-paced chase sequences.

  • Explore the environment while evading a relentless monster.