You are an investigator working in a near-bankrupt agency, however a case no-one would take landed on your desk. Disappearances of Ashfield Plains, each case is hauntingly similar, all their final phone calls were traced back to that specific payphone. Short on cash, you took the case.

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About This Game

The Payphone is a short bite-sized experimental horror game from Kosumic Interactive Studio

Features

  • VHS-Style aesthetic.

  • Low-Poly & Low-Res inspired horror.

  • Lonely and Oppressive atmosphere.

  • Payphone.

  • Collect and use items.

Story

You are an investigator working in a near-bankrupt agency, however a case no-one would take landed on your desk. Disappearances of Ashfield Plains, each case is hauntingly similar, all their final phone calls were traced back to that specific payphone. Short on cash, you took the case.

The Payphone is a bite-sized, first person horror experience inspired by low-poly retro aesthetic. Explore a forgotten stretch of road, swallowed by utter darkness and loneliness while slowly piecing together what might have happened, or rather, what caused the disappearance.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

A few minor decals and minor texture details are generated with AI and then hand-painted onto props.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

The game features stylised blood stains, scenes implying violence, and evidence of deceased characters. Some imagery may be unsettling or intense for sensitive players.

Viewer discretion is advised.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64 bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 / AMD FX-8350
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 650 / AMD Radeon HD 7770
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64 bit
    • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD RX 580
    • Storage: 2 GB available space

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