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Sugar Rot

Fight your way through the abandoned Sweetwater Candy Factory, in this story-driven horror shooter inspired by BioShock, SOMA, and Silent Hill. Survive grotesque candy-fused creatures, and uncover the truth behind a miracle cure that promised to eliminate human suffering before the Rot consumes you.

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About the Game

Welcome to Sweetwater!

What if the cure for cancer was a piece of candy? At Sweetwater Amusements Corp., there is no illness that can't be cured by one of our delectable treats! Got the flu? Try Fever Fizzies! A cold? Sniffle Snaps. Bored? Try our new Pep-Up Lolly Pops! We have a cure for everything. And the best part? No pesky prescription needed. So come on down to our world-famous factory and pick yourself up a box of your favorite delights.

Candy is the cure.

Here’s what’s waiting for you inside:

  • Explore an abandoned candy factory twisted into a corporate nightmare - Wander through medical wings, dormitories, offices, operating theaters, sewer tunnels, production floors, and the forgotten places Sweetwater never wanted anyone to see.

  • Battle grotesque candy-fused creatures - Fight mutated patients, ruined workers, parasite-like Sugar Mites, candy-armored brutes, and other failed results of Sweetwater’s miracle cures.

  • Wield a strange candy-coated arsenal - Scavenge weapons and supplies from the ruins of the factory, including Sweetwater’s own bizarre inventions turned into tools for survival.

  • Uncover a mysterious and emotional horror story - Piece together what happened inside Sweetwater and discover why a company obsessed with curing pain may have created something far worse.

  • Survive tense first-person horror combat - Ammo is limited, enemies are dangerous, and every encounter forces you to choose whether to fight, flee, or spend precious resources.

  • Step into a colorful world rotting from the inside out - Sugar Rot blends candy-coated retro corporate charm with psychological horror, body horror, and the creeping dread of a place that was never as happy as it looked.

The factory doors are opening soon.

Sweetwater promised a cure for everything.

Now its abandoned halls are filled with the things that cure left behind.

Uncover the truth. Survive the rot. And discover what happens when humanity is finally fixed.

Wishlist Sugar Rot today and be among the first to enter Sweetwater when the factory reopens.