The Sixth Sorrow

The Sixth Sorrow

Nezumirra · 2025 · Horror, Psychological Horror, Choices Matter, Atmospheric, Multiple Endings

PC
Very Positive86% · 66
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About The Sixth Sorrow

“And a sword will pierce your own soul also.”

Things haven't felt right since the accident. Your mother's passive aggression, your father's refusal to speak, and strange things around the house... Are they unable to move on, or is something even more sinister lurking beneath the surface?

Dark Secrets

  • Be a part of a character-driven narrative as you unravel a mystery engulfed in grief, sorrow, and maternal love. 

Unsettling Atmosphere

  • Be immersed as you explore creepy environments that each feature their own eerie sound design and captivating retro aesthetics.

Choices Matter with Multiple Endings

  • Engage in interactive dialogue that shapes your relationships and how the story unfolds. With multiple endings and hidden secrets, more than one playthrough is encouraged.

Interactive Mechanics

  • Gameplay extends beyond simple key collection, featuring minigames and puzzles that engage players and advance the narrative.

What Steam players say

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

✦ AI summary

Players appreciate the atmospheric PS1-style presentation and visible developer effort in this free experience, with particular praise for the story and creepy ambiance. However, common criticisms include tedious maze-like underground sections that undermine the atmosphere, frustrating QTE mechanics with awkward timing windows, and a gameplay style that feels samey, with some noting that superior free alternatives exist in the same genre.

Recommended Jul 26, 2026
This game was actually good. Worth it if you like short free horror games.
Recommended Jul 19, 2026
fun compact little horror game. solid graphics, nice skillcheck mini games, and good scares. worth a short especially at the price point of F R E E
Recommended May 24, 2026
Worth a playthrough for the crunchy PS1 style and dev effort. However, there are better free games in the same vein like KryptaFM and Ignited Entry that are superior experiences
Recommended May 23, 2026
Really good game with a well done atmosphere and interesting story. The strawberry minigame is the true horror part of this game, very spooky. A well made free experience!
Not recommended Apr 18, 2026
its not a bad game but i also cant recommend it. i feel bad since free and theres clearly effort, but after a relatively strong start and some intrigue it turns into a maze game in samey underground corridors that might as well be a sewer. i was so deflated when i realized what was happening it just completely nuked the atmosphere for me.
Recommended Apr 16, 2026
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