BANNED TAPES (2025)

- Developer
- NickNickolas
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 39 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 47 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You sort through found VHS footage, feeling uneasy curiosity as you hunt for supernatural scenes in a quiet, unsettling atmosphere.
atmosphericdarkpsychological horrorexplorationmysteriousfirst-personcinematicold school
What players say
Players call Banned Tapes a short, interesting horror game built around watching creepy VHS tapes and deciding if they are disturbing. Many note minimal jump scares and a story that some find cheesy, while the tape-watching mechanic and retro analog feel earn praise.
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