Underplayed Gems

Juken Jigoku | 受験地獄 (2020)

Juken Jigoku | 受験地獄 cover
Developer
W&H Game Systems
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
3.3 of 5, 52 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 49 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, first-person exploration of a school at night, driven by anxiety and fear of academic failure.

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What players say

Players say this is a very short walking sim with a nice VHS filter and Japanese horror atmosphere, but many find it boring, not scary, and overly dark. Some praise the vibe and price, while others criticize the repetitive key-fetching gameplay and unclear story.

Trailer

Screenshots

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