Beside Myself is a short but atmospheric indie horror game that delivers a solid dose of psychological tension and supernatural mystery. While it may not redefine the genre, it does exactly what it sets out to do: immerse the player in a creepy, unsettling environment where reality begins to unravel. The story places you in an abandoned psychiatric hospital, where something went terribly wrong—and you’re here to uncover the truth. From the moment you step inside, the game builds tension through excellent use of lighting, ambient sound, and subtle environmental storytelling. The dark, narrow hallways and flickering lights create a constant sense of dread without relying too heavily on jump scares. The gameplay is straightforward and focused mostly on exploration, puzzle-solving, and triggering key events to progress. The puzzles are simple but effective, helping to move the narrative forward without interrupting the atmosphere. The pacing is well-handled, and the game manages ...
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About This Game
WARNING: This video game can cause photosensitive epilepsy in susceptible people. Reasonable limitation of the gaming audience is recommended.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The main focus of the game is on the exploration process, as the tension slowly builds up, creating an even fuller and more intense presence.
ABOUT THIS GAME:
The game takes place in a huge abandoned hospital, where, many years ago, terrible experiments were performed and vaccines were tested on thousands of people against their will. You have to understand that not only you are in the hospital, it's your choice to accept the rules of the game or not. From this moment the survival game will begin. The game has two endings, the ending will depend on the player's actions, the thoroughness of the hospital investigation and the completeness of the collection of materials for the report.
Once historian and journalist Michael received a letter by e-mail from an unknown addressee, with an interesting story about a hospital that worked in the post-war period. Information about it is still carefully hidden and is classified as "top secret". In order to check the interesting material, Michael goes to the coordinates indicated in the letter in order to personally verify and make a sensational report. You have to find out all the secrets of this place. Imbued with fear, torture, blood, a long-abandoned hospital turns into a place of lost souls … The hospital is a creature that feeds on the energy of the living, absorbing it quickly and greedily. Once inside its walls, he will do everything to make you lose yourself forever.
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User Reviews
this was a fun little game, nothing too elaborate, but even then i had to look up tips every now and then. the jumpscares were paced out well enough not to get boring and i really liked the soundscape! gameplay is linear, so no need to be afraid of getting lost.
System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB Video RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 10 GB available space
FAQ
How much does Beside Myself cost?
Beside Myself costs $6.99.
What are the system requirements for Beside Myself?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen™ 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: WINDOWS® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-BIT Required) Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590 or better Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 with 3GB Video RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space
What platforms is Beside Myself available on?
Beside Myself is available on Windows PC.
Is Beside Myself worth buying?
Beside Myself has 40% positive reviews from 5 players.
When was Beside Myself released?
Beside Myself was released on Jul 27, 2021.
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