About the game

My Eyes Deceive is a free PC adventure developed by indie creator nouhidev. It’s a first-person psychological horror experience that follows a young girl who has lived her life in a basement while the outside world is said to be ravaged by a contagious plague. Her only regular human contact is her “papa,” who provides medication she must take to avoid infection.

Premise and key turning point

The situation shifts when her papa disappears for two days. During his absence the girl grows increasingly weak, nauseous, and exhausted. When he returns and hands her the pills again, she decides to fake taking them to see if they’re really necessary. That single choice propels the narrative into a darker, more unsettling investigation of the truth behind her confinement.

Gameplay and player agency

  • First-person perspective with a strong focus on story and atmosphere.
  • Simple interaction and exploration mechanics that place narrative decisions at the center.
  • Short, contained play session that emphasizes mood over complex systems.

Endings and length

There are two distinct endings determined by the actions you take during the game. Overall run time is brief — most players finish within a couple of hours, making it a compact but intense experience.

Tone and content advisory

This is a grim, often disturbing title that delves into mature and unsettling themes. It’s highly recommended for players who appreciate psychological narratives and slow-burn horror, but be prepared for material that can be emotionally heavy.

Who will enjoy this

  • Players who prefer story-first, atmospheric indie horror.
  • Fans of character-driven psychological mysteries.
  • Gamers looking for a short, impactful experience rather than long playtime.

Similar free experiences

  • A selection of indie narrative horror demos and short games available on itch.io.
  • The broader Roblox library, where user-made horror scenarios and story-driven maps can be tried at no cost.
  • Other free first-person psychological shorts from small studios and solo devs that focus on atmosphere and mystery.

Technical

Title
my eyes deceive
Requirements
  • Mac
  • Windows
Language
No language has been specified.
Available languages
License
  • Free
Latest update
2023-11-30
Author
nouhidev

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