Underplayed Gems

DON'T STOP SMILING (2026)

DON'T STOP SMILING cover
Developer
Smiley dog
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
3.0 of 5, 30 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 31 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, first-person horror game where you must continuously maintain a smile while exploring eerie environments, creating a uniquely uncomfortable and guilt-ridden experience.

first-personfacial trackingtenseforced emotiondisturbingshorteeriepunishing

What players say

Players are split on this face-tracking horror game: some enjoy the novel mechanic and find it fun for a short playthrough, but many report that the camera calibration fails, the game runs poorly, and it offers little replay value.

Screenshots

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