Dead Wishes is a Simulation, Horror game from VIOLET with a 91% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by dark, tense, psychological horror, story rich.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- VIOLET
- Release year
- 2019
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $9.99
- Review signal
- 91% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
Processor: Intel® Core 2 Duo
Storage: 800 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS 10.6 or higher
Processor: Intel® Core 2 Duo
Storage: 800 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Dead Wishes is worth a closer look if you want psychological themes, psychological horror, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
Best for players who want psychological themes, psychological horror, strong atmosphere, and exploration.
psychological-themes
SettingPsychology, perception, or mental strain is an important theme without implying horror.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
Steam review snapshots
I also like the developer for using a different coloured diamond shaped icon with an arrow moving to the left or right…As a huge fan of both visual novels and the psychological horror genre, I have to say this game is a hidden…As a huge fan of both visual novels and the psychological horror genre, I have to say this game is a hidden…Not only is it extremely immersive, the story is fascinating and really makes you want to keep on playing to find out…Why it fits
Check it if you want simulation, horror filtered by dark, tense, psychological horror.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.