Love, Sam is an underrated gem in the psychological horror genre — a deeply personal, emotional, and unsettling experience that combines diary-style storytelling with chilling atmosphere and smart horror design. What makes Love, Sam unique is its narrative structure. The entire game takes place in a single room, but the story unfolds through reading the pages of a mysterious diary. As you turn each page, the environment shifts around you, reacting dynamically to the memories being revealed. This blend of narrative and gameplay keeps you fully immersed and constantly on edge. The horror in Love, Sam is subtle but effective. It doesn’t rely heavily on cheap jump scares; instead, it uses psychological tension, disturbing imagery, and a growing sense of emotional discomfort. The story gradually reveals dark secrets about guilt, obsession, and trauma — all told in a very human and relatable way. Visually, the game uses its limited setting to great effect. The room transforms ...
Love, Sam
$4.99
- Release Date:
- Jun 4, 2019
- Developer:
- Korean Linguistics Lab
- Publisher:
- Korean Linguistics Lab
- Platforms:
- Windows
Game Tags
About This Game
Written with love... and something much worse.
This room holds your biggest fears... and a diary. Its every page describes heartfelt feelings for a boy, and what happened 3 years ago in a small town of Rosen Peek.
Maybe none of those things matter to you. Nonetheless, you must read through the mystery diary to keep on moving with your life. However, unknown horror grows within the walls as the past catches up with you and a sweet love story turns into a tale of madness.
So sit down, and start reading.
Game Features:
*Atmospheric horror that takes place mostly in a small room that keeps changing as the story progresses.
*Diary-driven storytelling that focuses a lot on reading than exploration.
*A short story about the fine line between love and obsession.
*It's everyone else's fault.
Legacy Version:
You can play the pre-Rewrite version of Love, Sam any time you want.
1. Right click 'Love, Sam'.
2. Select Properties.
3. Select BETAS
4. Select 'legacyversion' from the drop down menu.
This room holds your biggest fears... and a diary. Its every page describes heartfelt feelings for a boy, and what happened 3 years ago in a small town of Rosen Peek.
Maybe none of those things matter to you. Nonetheless, you must read through the mystery diary to keep on moving with your life. However, unknown horror grows within the walls as the past catches up with you and a sweet love story turns into a tale of madness.
So sit down, and start reading.
Game Features:
*Atmospheric horror that takes place mostly in a small room that keeps changing as the story progresses.
*Diary-driven storytelling that focuses a lot on reading than exploration.
*A short story about the fine line between love and obsession.
*It's everyone else's fault.
Legacy Version:
You can play the pre-Rewrite version of Love, Sam any time you want.
1. Right click 'Love, Sam'.
2. Select Properties.
3. Select BETAS
4. Select 'legacyversion' from the drop down menu.
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User Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
5 user reviews
100%
Positive
User #060051
english
3 hrs at review
User #209538
english
3 hrs at review
beautiful story telling and fucked up too
User #441931
english
1 hrs at review
I highly enjoyed this one, the story was awesome, the atmosphere and tension were awesome, I played through for multiple endings. I don't want to spoil anything so if you haven't tried this one out yet I definitely recommend picking it up and don't watch any reviews on it.
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i3 Series
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Storage: 5 GB available space
FAQ
How much does Love, Sam cost?
Love, Sam costs $4.99.
What are the system requirements for Love, Sam?
Minimum: Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i3 Series Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Storage: 5 GB available space
What platforms is Love, Sam available on?
Love, Sam is available on Windows PC.
Is Love, Sam worth buying?
Love, Sam has 100% positive reviews from 5 players.
When was Love, Sam released?
Love, Sam was released on Jun 4, 2019.
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