Amnios is a roguelike horror TTRPG based on holding your breath. Can you swim out of an eldritch Lake before it consumes you?. Amnios is the first game produced by Surreal and Creepy Games, available here:

Here a video with the gameplay of the first day, if you are curious:

APlaceDominatedByHoles is a simple Chinese-only RPG with peculiar art, where a talking hole appears on a troubled girl's arm. Plan your days, fight other holed people to absorb their powers, and trade health with a mysterious merchant.

Pictures: The Stone of Madness, Deformed, クビトリドオルズ・レトリーバー 島津怪談01, Look Outside.

With half the year already gone, it is a good time to check some of the best indie games released so far in 2025:. - The Stone of Madness.- Unbroken the Awakening.- Deformed.- クビトリドオルズ・レトリーバー 島津怪談01.- Promise Mascot Agency.- Look Outside

In Escape From Irene, you wake up without memory and trapped in a hospital room, while Irene is taking care of you. What is she hiding? Solve puzzles and plan your escape. without alerting her, because you have only limited attempts.

Stones of Flesh is a peculiar JRPG set in a nightmarish world made in claymation. Alone in this dungeon, learn new stop-motion gifts and use them to survive, by throwing flames to "turn the eyeballs all the way around".

Some of the animal-hybrid experiments faced as enemies in the JRPG Break Wolf.

The world of Perennial Order is a place of beauty and anguish, including struggling creatures ranging from sad to disturbing.

And for more dark JRPGs like this, check my curator Dark Strategy Games:.

Here the link to STEAM:

Dig Night is a comedy-dark JRPG where you work as a cleaner in a city where people turn into ghosts. A game full of details and personality, from old-cartoon ghosts to mini-games and a cinema with short stop-motion movies.

Exorcist Reviewer of Minds, the horror roguelike where you exorcise demons by guessing their name, will have a sequel, recently announced as Exorcist Oldest Tongue.

Despiria is a Japanese-only sci-fi nightmarish JRPG produced by Atlus for Dreamcast. And while you would probably never play it in English, have a look at some of the most disturbing enemies in my article. Link:

A Chamber of Stars is the the sequel of the amazing The Endless Empty. Venture again inside a distressful mind, moving from domains such as anxiety or creation. Puzzles, rhythm guitar "battles", and great characters/writing shape this surreal adventure.

If you are looking for folk-horror games from all around Asia, from Indonesia to Mongolia, you should check my most visited article on Surreal and Creepy Games: . Link:

In Sunken Veins, maintain an underwater megastructure by repairing damages, reinforcing doors, and pumping out water. All these, while avoiding deep-sea creatures and floodings, with great water physics and claustrophobic atmosphere.

SkullX Aibohphobia has the battles of Darkest Dungeon but in a modern military-horror setting. Guide and manage your squad, solve puzzles, and make choices that really matter. Plus, great atmosphere and voice acting.

Espirito Delusion is a short and simple JRPG based on Brazilian folklore set inside a school cursed by a sinful delusion. Use the power of imagination to fight grotesque creatures, level-up with faith, and explore the haunted school.

Look Outside, Tarnished Blood, Burggeist, Blood Soaked Bastard.

If you are instead looking for dark and horror-themed RPGs during Summer Sales, check the "Discounts" section of the Curator "Dark Strategy Games". Link: