Step into the Roaring Twenties as a weary journalist in "Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator." Burdened by debt and a drifting purpose, your life takes an unexpected turn with a cryptic message from a childhood friend, pointing you towards the infamous Castle Woods Sanatorium. This setting, steeped in an era of technological progress and social upheaval, promises a mystery that could change everything.

Overview

"Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator" invites players into a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the 1920s. As a journalist investigating the notorious Castle Woods Sanatorium, you'll delve into a world of secrets and potentially life-altering discoveries. The game blends elements of adventure and simulation, challenging your wit as you navigate the mysteries within.

Highlights

  • Intriguing Setting: Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the 1920s, an era of significant societal and technological change.
  • Narrative-Driven Adventure: Follow a compelling story that begins with a cryptic message, leading you to uncover the secrets of a notorious sanatorium.
  • Simulation Elements: Engage with gameplay that challenges your intellect and decision-making as you explore the asylum's mysteries.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy narrative-rich adventures, historical settings, and mystery-solving. If you appreciate games that offer a unique premise and a thought-provoking experience, "Sanatorium" might be for you.

Game Info

  • Developer: Zeitglas
  • Publisher: Shoreline Games
  • Release Date: November 6, 2025
  • Genre: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
  • Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound.
  • Content Advisory: Depicts outdated psychiatric practices and contains references to alcohol addiction, drug use, self-harm, suicide, sexual abuse, and violence, presented through historical critique.