Cursed Shorts

Cursed Shorts

Sea of Ghosts · 2025 · Casual, Simulation, Puzzle, Incremental, 2D

PC
Mostly Positive77% · 116 📉 Recent reviews down 58%
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About Cursed Shorts

Game Content

On your way home by subway, your phone keeps pushing you abnormal short videos. Before your phone runs out of battery, you need to identify them and swipe them away, otherwise, the subway will never arrive at the station.

Gameplay

If it is a normal short video, swipe up. if it is an abnormal short video, swipe left. You can also click on the phone screen to pause the video and observe it carefully.

Two Endings

This game has two distinct endings.

Play Time

15 to 60 minutes

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Aug 12, 2026
This game would be good.... If it wasn't so reliant on AI. Tik tok anomaly hunt is a great concept and a cool deviation to the normal form of these exit 8 alikes. But because it's AI a lot of the time you cannot see if it's just bad AI or a genuine anomaly.... it's pretty bad design that way. Could have been great, ruined by AI.
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Recommended Aug 11, 2026
Cursed Shorts is a compact horror experience that turns the familiar habit of watching short-form videos into the foundation for an unsettling supernatural scenario. Developed and published by Sea of Ghosts, the game takes place during what should be an ordinary subway ride home. Instead of reaching the destination normally, however, the protagonist becomes trapped in a strange situation involving a smartphone that continuously recommends increasingly suspicious videos. The only apparent way to make the subway reach its station is to identify the abnormal clips before the phone's battery runs out. It is a deliberately simple premise, but its familiarity makes the situation surprisingly effective. The central gameplay revolves almost entirely around observing videos and deciding whether something is wrong with them. Normal clips should be dismissed by swiping upward, while abnormal ones need to be removed by swiping left. Players can pause a video by clicking the phone screen, allowing additional time to inspect suspicious details. These controls are intentionally uncomplicated because Cursed Shorts is less interested in mechanical complexity than visual awareness. Every new clip e…
Not recommended Apr 15, 2026
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Recommended Mar 7, 2026
kinda like an anomaly game.
Not recommended Dec 1, 2025
Concept interesting! but execution very badly..so no i do not recommend.
Not recommended Nov 27, 2025
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