Overview

The Janitor plunges players into a terrifying first-person horror experience as Max Taylor, a janitor sent to an abandoned asylum. His task is simple: repair a broken pipe and an electrical panel. However, upon arrival, the unsettling silence is shattered by the discovery of bloodstains and disturbing noises, hinting at a dark past. It quickly becomes apparent that this is no ordinary repair job, as a government experiment gone awry is unleashed, turning Max's mission into a desperate fight for survival.

Highlights

  • Genre Blend: Combines elements of indie horror with action-packed survival as players navigate a dangerous environment.
  • Setting: Players are thrust into a derelict asylum, a classic horror trope amplified by the presence of a monstrous threat.
  • Objective: The core gameplay revolves around escaping the asylum, but a broken elevator complicates matters, requiring players to find tools and parts to progress.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy atmospheric first-person horror titles with a focus on survival and exploration. Fans of games where you must scavenge for items and solve environmental puzzles under pressure will find The Janitor appealing. Those looking for a straightforward, intense horror experience might also be drawn to its premise.

Game Info

Developed and published by VOS Gaming, The Janitor was released on July 19, 2016. It supports multiplayer and features Steam Achievements. While the game is rated for all ages, its horror themes and intense situations are best suited for mature players. The game is available as a paid title on Steam.