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STIGMA: The Salem Legacy

STIGMA is a truly small indie game. It is a psychological detective horror focused on atmosphere and mystery. Uncover the haunting narrative of an old house and its forgotten past.

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April 25, 2026
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About the Game

About the Game

STIGMA is a short, first-person horror game focused on oppressive atmosphere and environmental puzzles. The game is a linear, nighttime walking simulator where you piece together the story by thoroughly exploring the locations.

  • Estimated Playtime: 1.5 hours

  • Genre: Horror-Puzzle / Walking Simulator

  • Setting: Nighttime farm and ancient manor

  • Graphics: Realistic visuals

The Story

You return to your family’s old manor to uncover the truth about the Salem Legacy. Within the abandoned walls, every suppressed whisper and hidden object is a piece of the puzzle. As you dig deeper into the past, you must realize that the dark courtyard and the house do not just keep secrets—they are watching you.