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The Survey

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The Survey is a psychological horror game where your answers shape the experience. Simple questions slowly turn into an unsettling nightmare.

Overview of The Survey

The Survey is a browser-based psychological horror game developed by Robert Gammon and released in 2016. Its uniqueness lies not in its complex graphics or action gameplay, but in how it exploits the player's inner fears through a seemingly harmless survey.

A survey or a psychological experiment?

You wake up in your familiar room. Everything seems normal, until you open your computer and begin answering a survey.

Initially, the question is quite simple: “Do you feel comfortable in this room?” But gradually, things get strange: “Do you feel like you are being watched?”

The surrounding space begins to change, strange sounds appear. The darkness seems to be moving, and then you realize: this isn't just a game, but a psychological experience that forces you to confront yourself.

Gameplay: Your answers determine everything

You simply answer the questions on the screen. But each choice directly affects the subsequent events.

The game doesn't force you to fight or run. Instead, it makes you question your own emotions, feel watched, and gradually lose your sense of security.

Each playthrough can offer a different experience, because your answers are the game's script.

What makes The Survey scary?

  • Psychological fear instead of jumpscares: Instead of cheap jump scares, the game creates unease through your own thoughts.
  • Familiar yet distorted space: Your room, which you thought was safe, becomes the most terrifying place.
  • Feeling watched: The game constantly asks you questions, making you wonder, "Am I really alone?"
  • Subtle sound and detail: Small noises, shadows, and changing environments keep you on edge.

Basic controls

  • Mouse: Look around your room
  • Left Click: Interact with objects
  • Keyboard: Answer survey questions

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