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Silent Research

Silent Research is a short, atmospheric horror experience. Explore a fog-drenched forest, recover your missing research, and escape—before the silence breaks.

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Eduard-Mihai Rusu
Publisher
Eduard-Mihai Rusu
Release
February 17, 2025
1 year and 165 days ago
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About the Game

You woke up in the cabin. The fog is thicker than ever. Your mind is fragmented. Your research is missing. And something is watching.

GAME OVERVIEW

In Silent Research, you play as Andrew, a researcher stationed in a remote, fog-drenched forest. After years of work at the electrical station, your memory is failing, and your findings are scattered. As the fog presses in, your only hope is to recover your research and escape before it’s too late. But something is wrong. The forest is shifting, whispering... and you're not alone.

GAMEPLAY FEATURES

Explore the Unknown – Navigate a dense, foggy forest filled with abandoned structures, eerie landmarks, and remnants of past experiments.
Uncover the Truth – Listen to haunting voice recordings left by Andrew as his mind unravels, revealing disturbing clues.
Survival Horror Tension – No combat, just pure atmospheric dread as you gather your missing research before reaching your car.
Immersive Sound Design – The forest whispers around you. Footsteps echo in the fog. And the final truth... waits in silence.

Short & Intense – Designed for a single-sitting horror experience that grips you from start to finish.

ARE YOU READY TO ESCAPE?

Your research is the only thing that matters. Find the missing pieces. Get to the car. Try to leave.

And pray the fog lets you go.

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