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Vicious Cycle

Vicious Cycle is a first person Horror game where you venture into a dark forest by bike and on foot. Brave hazardous trails on your bike until the path is blocked. Then, explore abandoned sites on foot while solving puzzles and encountering supernatural creatures. Can you survive the cursed forest?

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September 17, 2025
319 days ago
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Positive13 reviews92.3%

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About the Game

Vicious Cycle is a first person Horror game where you venture into a dark forest by bike and on foot. Brave hazardous trails on your bike until the path is blocked. Then, explore abandoned sites on foot while solving puzzles and encountering supernatural creatures. Can you survive the cursed forest?

Survive haunted trails

With only your Bicycle light as a guide, ride through forest trails filled with roadblocks and Creatures out to get you. Be wary of your surroundings as they can come from anywhere!

Investigate the eerie Forest

Venture into long abandoned areas of the forest where mysteries and danger await. Uncover the stories of the people that were once there.

Survive the Supernatural Creatures of the Forest

Encounter the twisted, possessed creatures of the cursed forest. Fighting is not an option, so hiding from and avoiding them is the only way to avoid a grisly end!

Solve puzzles to move forward

Figure out how to navigate the ruins of the forest sites and decipher mysterious puzzles left behind by the forest’s previous inhabitants.