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Tapes of Fear: Smile

A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe

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About the Game



Tapes of Fear: Smile was created with one goal: to cause as much fear as possible. This first-person psychological horror game guarantees a unique and terrifying experience with each gameplay.



At the heart of Tapes of Fear is the innovative Infinity Fear Systemâ„¢, a technology created by Infinity Green Game Studio. Developed based on academic studies on how to induce fear, this advanced system monitors your decisions and reactions in real-time, dynamically adjusting game events to maximize terror. The system ensures you never face too many or too few scares, maintaining a perfect flow of terror. Every decision and reaction alters the course of events, providing a new and terrifying experience with each playthrough.

SMILE


You are not alone in the strange house where you wake up trapped. A dark entity, always with a sinister smile, uses ducts to move between the walls, relentlessly hunting you. This enemy is relentless and adaptive, making each encounter a battle for survival. Its constant presence keeps you on high alert, and your character is entirely defenseless, forcing you to use your wits and agility to avoid being found.

SANITY


Maintaining your sanity is essential to survive in Tapes of Fear. The house is filled with disturbing events that affect your character both psychologically and physically. Find, use, and manage items that help keep your sanity stable.

Prepare for a journey that will challenge your mind and courage in Tapes of Fear. Each playthrough is a new experience of terror, ensuring you never know exactly what to expect.