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Short Stories Paranoia

How do you know, if something is real, or just in your mind? Are you really sure that you can distinguish imagination from reality? For the next couple of hours, listen, watch and be part of a story where imagination and reality intersect each other.

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About the Game


James is a lonely person who mostly keeps to himself.

He is working as a security guard every night for the past couple of years.

One night at work, he hears something and goes to see what it is.

It is the night, that his life will change forever...



Short Stories Paranoia, is a First-Person Atmospheric game with Suspense, Psychological Horror-Thriller, and Puzzle Elements.

You will become part of a story, the story of a person named James that takes place in the 20th Century.

It is a short game the duration of it is a couple of hours as its name implies, and it is a part of a series of games called Short Stories.

Short Stories are stories that are unique, but at the same time, they are also connected, as they have references to each other.

They take place, sometimes in the same places, either in the same or different timelines, or parallel universes.



  • Visuals: A detailed eerie and immersive Atmospheric Environment is waiting for you to explore.
  • Psychological Experience: Short Stories Paranoia has been designed to provide a psychological horror-thriller experience.
  • Enjoyable Gameplay: Explore the Atmospheric Environment as a First-Person and interact with the items you will find along your journey to solve puzzles while trying to survive the unknown.
  • Audio: Features an intense and immersive sound design.
  • Resolution and Graphics: Full 4K support.
  • Lore: Take part in the story, that belongs to a series called Short Stories, learn the connections between them.