The Rotting Man | 悪臭男

$2.99

Release Date:: Jul 30, 2025
Developer:: RAYBIS GAMES
Publisher:: RAYBIS GAMES
Platforms:: Windows

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About This Game

The Rotting Man | 悪臭男 is a psychological horror game that depicts a protagonist working as a clerk in a Japanese internet café.

Story

The protagonist, having entered university, begins working part-time at an internet café.
However, as they carry out their duties, strange and inexplicable events gradually begin to occur...

Game Features

A horror game set in Japan
Work as a clerk at an internet café
Conversations with various characters
First-person walking simulator
Two different endings

Playtime

The game can be completed in about 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Developer's Note

Developed entirely by a 16-year-old solo developer.

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User Reviews

Mixed

14 user reviews

43%

Positive

User #666292 english

45 min at review

Not Recommended

[h1]My Review for The Rotting Man - A Bit Disappointing, But Playable[/h1] Overall, the game is functional and you can get through it without major issues, but it didn't quite live up to what I was hoping for in a horror experience. [b]- Pros:[/b] [i]+ Performance:[/i] It's solid—runs smoothly without any hitches or crashes. [i]+ BGM:[/i] Decent enough to build a touch of suspense here and there. [b]- Areas That Could Use Improvement:[/b] + The story feels way too predictable; about 99% of the time, you can guess exactly what's coming next, which takes away some of the excitement. + After finishing a task, there's a noticeable delay before the next objective pops up on the screen, which can feel a little clunky. + The horror atmosphere doesn't quite hit the mark; it could use more polish to really draw you in and make things feel eerie. + There's no settings menu at all, so you can't tweak things like controls or graphics to your liking. - In the end, it's an okay play if you're ...