Overview

"Itchy Scratchy" is a unique point-and-click shock/horror title developed and published by phosfine. Released on September 5, 2022, this free-to-play game challenges players with a simple yet unsettling request: to scratch a friend's itch. Despite its brevity, the game aims to deliver a memorable, albeit dissatisfying, experience with an emphasis on speedrunning.

Highlights

  • Engaging Premise: Respond to a peculiar request from a friend in a simple point-and-click interface.
  • Shock/Horror Genre: Dive into a surreal and interactive fiction experience designed to be short and impactful.
  • Free to Play: Experience this unique horror title without any cost, developed by phosfine.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players looking for a quick, unsettling horror experience with a focus on speedrunning. Fans of surreal interactive fiction and those curious about experimental game design will find "Itchy Scratchy" intriguing. Be warned, as the developer notes, it's intentionally short and may leave you wanting more in a 'bad way.'

Game Info

  • App ID: 1992580
  • Developers: phosfine
  • Publishers: phosfine
  • Genres: Simulation, Action, Horror, Surreal, Interactive Fiction
  • Release Date: September 5, 2022
  • Pricing: Free to Play
  • User Reception: Mostly Positive
  • Languages: English
  • Categories: Multi-player