The Trench (2025)

How it ran was the scariest part of the incoherent asset flip of a story.

The Trench is a short World War I horror game that I found surprisingly atmospheric for such a small experience. I play as a soldier who returns to the trench where he was stationed after the war, only to find himself facing the memories and events that happened there. The basic idea is less about fighting a war and more about exploring the remains of one and trying to understand what happened. I liked that approach because it gives the setting a much more personal and unsettling feeling. Most of the gameplay revolves around exploration. I move through the trench, look around for things that seem out of place, move boxes and read notes that gradually reveal more of the story. There is no complicated combat system or huge collection of weapons to worry about, so I can concentrate on the environment and the mystery. I actually think that works well here because the quiet moments give me time to take in the surroundings before something disturbing happens. The notes are particularly important because they give me pieces of information about the events that took place in the trench. I enjoyed searching around rather than simply following a straightforward path, since finding another …

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I COULDNT GET INTO A SINGLE ROUND

A pointless walking sim with no scares and at one point my character started walking very slowly and would not speed up again, this just killed the game for me.

just walked around. the only scary thing about the game was the lightning sounds.