Overview

Souls That Wait: Penunggu is a first-person realistic horror game that plunges players into the role of a newly hired security guard at a Malaysian school with a dark reputation. As night descends, the mundane patrols transform into a terrifying ordeal, confronting restless spirits and supernatural phenomena deeply rooted in Malaysian folklore. The oppressive silence of the school's corridors and the unsettling shadows hint at a history that refuses to remain buried.

Highlights

  • Immersive First-Person Horror: Navigate detailed, realistic environments from dimly lit classrooms to abandoned courtyards and forgotten shrines.
  • Rich Folklore Inspiration: Encounter supernatural entities and phenomena drawn from Malaysian mythology, adding a unique cultural layer to the horror.
  • Story-Driven Exploration: Piece together tragic events by uncovering clues and interacting with tormented spirits to understand the school's dark past.

Who It's For

This game is designed for players who enjoy atmospheric first-person horror experiences, particularly those drawn to walking simulators with a strong narrative and exploration focus. Fans of games incorporating cultural folklore and realistic, immersive environments will find much to appreciate here. It's also suitable for those looking for a single-player adventure that emphasizes suspense and storytelling over constant action.

Game Info

Developed by Starpixel Studios and Moonpixel Studios, Souls That Wait: Penunggu is an adventure game that leans heavily into horror and exploration. It features single-player gameplay with Steam Achievements and supports family sharing. The game is set to release soon and will be available in English and Indonesian, with full audio support in both languages. It is a paid title.