Paracesium

Paracesium

YawnXL · March 20, 2026 · Time Management, Horror, Puzzle, Strategy, Point & Click

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7 user reviews100% · 7
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Paracesium price by region

Paracesium costs $6.29 in Georgia (USD), $7.99 in the United States, £8.50 in the United Kingdom, €9.75 in Europe (EUR), CA$12.99 in Canada, A$14.50 in Australia, NZ$14.75 in New Zealand, R$32.99 in Brazil and zł45.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Paracesium offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $6.29 $6.29 — 1
United Statesyour region $7.99 $7.99 — 2
United Kingdom £8.50 £8.50 — 2
Europe (EUR) €9.75 €9.75 — 2
Canada CA$12.99 CA$12.99 — 2
Australia A$14.50 A$14.50 — 2
New Zealand NZ$14.75 NZ$14.75 — 1
Brazil R$32.99 R$32.99 — 1
Poland zł45.99 zł45.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Paracesium

PARACESIUM is a body horror time management game where you collect, analyze, dismember and reassemble body parts in order to create a pure cadaver for your experimentation. 
Collect body parts, then analyze, dismember and piece them back together to achieve purity. Your criteria gets more and more strict with each experiment.

Every action takes time, so make your next decision wisely. Find a way to optimize your limited time and resources.

In the depths of your lab lies monsters waiting to strike. Think carefully and use your resources to keep them at bay.  Play mini games, receive gifts, and uncover secrets to piece together a fragmented narrative
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Paracesium — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

Recommended Mar 20, 2026
This game is pretty good, jumpscares are scary, gameplay is a little laggy, I like the menu page, I like the helper notes, I think people should give a try.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 20, 2026
Who's Delilah?
2 found this helpful
Recommended May 11, 2026
Novel concept executed relatively well. This game leans heavily on its greatest strengths — ambiance and body horror — to create tension and dread, and it succeeds on both fronts. That being said, I wish there had been some form of guidance during the opening portion of the experience. Forgoing tutorials and UI can work well for AAA titles built within established genres, but it feels like an unwise decision when attempting something genuinely novel while relying on vague, untested mechanics. Finally, this yet another example of an indie game which suggests UWHD support within the settings but hasn't actually executed a way to do that in a playable way. In this case, using my native UWHD resolution left the analyze/extract features unavaible to me and because they were superimposed on one another - i didn't even realize that i was able to analyze/extract "specimens" for an hour which rendered the game nearly impossible to play. It was only when i reduced to a non-native resolution - which sucks as UWHD monitors have been in play for half a decade now. Despite its flaws (most of which are minor and specific to a system like mine), this is a highly unique and enjoyable experi…
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 8, 2026
Paracesium is an indie horror game that thrives on tension, discomfort, and psychological pressure rather than relying on traditional survival horror formulas. Developed by YawnXL and published by NECRONOMISOFT, the game places players inside a disturbing laboratory where grotesque experimentation and relentless time management become the center of the experience. Instead of focusing heavily on combat or action, Paracesium builds fear through stress, isolation, and the unsettling routine of working with human remains in a decaying scientific facility. It is the kind of game that immediately creates unease and never fully allows players to relax afterward. The setting is one of the strongest aspects of the entire experience. The laboratory feels oppressive from the moment the game begins, filled with dim lighting, industrial machinery, bloodstained workstations, and strange experimental chambers hidden within narrow corridors. Every room contributes to the atmosphere of decay and obsession. The game leans heavily into body horror themes, forcing players to interact directly with corpses, severed limbs, and grotesque biological experiments as part of their daily tasks. Rather than u…
Recommended Apr 8, 2026
This was a really fun but creepy game. And it's definitely not so complicated that you anyone can't resolve the puzzles and complete each level Great game, def recommend!
Recommended Mar 23, 2026
I played a lot of time in the demo and it was an amazing game in it's early stages, and playing it now is a breath of fresh life and it really brings a new genre to the indie scene, if you have not played this game already, you really need to.

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