Vartio (2025)

Developer

Pepperbox Studios

Publisher

indie.io

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure

Rating

3.9 of 5, 47 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 26 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

creeping dread as you patrol a dark forest on a solitary night watch

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What players say

Players are split on this short horror walking sim. Many praise its effective sound design and creepy atmosphere without jump scares, finding it worth the cheap price. Others say nothing happens and the minimal gameplay becomes boring within its 30-minute runtime.

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