Overview

Stifled is a unique and award-winning stealth thriller that redefines how players interact with a horror environment. Developed and published by Gattai Games, this title plunges players into a world where sight is limited, and sound is your only guide. The core mechanic revolves around echolocation; every sound you make reveals the environment but also alerts enemies to your presence. This creates a constant tension, as silence is survival, but movement requires sound.

Highlights

  • Innovative Sound-Based Gameplay: Players must use sound to 'see' the world, with every noise creating visual echoes that reveal the surroundings but also attract danger.
  • Microphone Integration: The game dynamically reacts to your real-world microphone input, making your own fear and sounds a direct threat within the game.
  • Multi-Award Winning Design: Recognized for its originality, Stifled offers a distinctive take on the horror and stealth genres, blending psychological thrills with action elements.

Who It's For

Stifled is perfect for players seeking a fresh and deeply immersive horror experience. If you enjoy psychological thrillers, stealth gameplay, and innovative mechanics that challenge traditional game design, this title will captivate you. It's also a great choice for those interested in VR experiences, as it supports virtual reality for an even more intense encounter.

Game Info

Developed and published by Gattai Games, Stifled was released on July 10, 2018. It supports a variety of languages, including English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and more. The game is available as a paid title on Steam and has garnered a 'Mostly Positive' user reception. It features multiplayer support and Steam Achievements, adding replayability and social interaction to its unique horror premise.