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The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot is a cozy horror game where you work the last shift at an 80s ice cream shop. Make ice cream, serve customers and watch out for strange things.

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July 13, 2026
20 days ago
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Mixed61 reviews54.1%

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About the Game

The Sweet Spot is a cozy horror game set in the 1980s that puts you in the role of Jessica, a 27-year-old woman who has just been hired to work the last shift at an ice cream shop located in the middle of a highway. It's a relaxing job, but not always...

Features

  • Make Delicious Ice Cream: Prepare delicious ice creams and milkshakes in different flavors with quick and easy recipes.

  • Serve Customers: Serve a variety of customers with different tastes. Your goal is to make them happy!

  • Psychological Horror: Making ice cream can be relaxing, but be careful, you may not be alone.

  • VHS Aesthetic: VHS filter emulates the look of old movies and adds a nostalgic and spooky atmosphere.

  • Autosave: Autosave at the end of each work day.

Game Modes

  • Story Mode: Game mode that tells the disturbing story of Jessica's first week of work at The Sweet Spot. Lasts approximately 1 hour.

  • Endless Mode: Game mode with endless work hours and a time limit to deliver each order. Survive as long as you can.

  • Relax Mode: Same as Endless Mode, but with no time limit to deliver each order. Relax by making ice cream while listening to music.