You volunteered for PTSD treatment to save your daughter. Now you're trapped in Bliss—a simulation that feeds on trauma. Die, respawn, repeat. Your dead wife hunts you. The Cleaners execute you. And something in the static is watching. First-person psychological horror.

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About This Game

"Welcome to The Bliss – where every worry goes away."

Paranormal Grounds: The Bliss is a psychological horror narrative set within a failing 1970s government experiment. The story explores the concept of a "mental bunker"—an artificial, psychic containment simulation designed to be a perfect sanctuary, which has been corrupted by a trans-dimensional force known as "The Static".

The Setting: Project BLISS

The entire story takes place inside "The Bliss," a simulated reality created by a Cold War-era shadow agency.

Welcome to a nightmare that remembers you.

Project Bliss redefines psychological horror through a groundbreaking fear architecture where the environment responds to your mental state, your decisions haunt you across multiple timelines, and the line between memory and madness dissolves completely.

Descend Into Living Terror

Gordon awakens in The Bliss—a research facility where experimental consciousness technology has torn reality into fragments. Armed with only his wits and a mysterious wristwatch monitoring his deteriorating condition, he must navigate shifting corridors that reconstruct themselves based on his psychological trauma.

Revolutionary Horror Mechanics

Adaptive Fear System - The facility learns from your fears, dynamically reshaping encounters to exploit your psychological vulnerabilities.

Diegetic Survival Interface - All vital information exists within the game world through Gordon's wristwatch—no screen-breaking HUD to shatter immersion.

Consequence-Driven Narrative - Your choices create permanent scars on reality. Dead ends in one timeline become escape routes in another. Trust nothing.

Sensory Degradation - As Gordon's mental state fractures, your perception becomes unreliable. What you see may not exist. What exists may not be visible.

Face Your Fragmented Mind

  • Explore a facility that breathes and bleeds with malevolent intelligence

  • Solve reality-bending puzzles where the environment itself is the enemy

  • Survive encounters with manifestations of psychological horror—entities that shouldn't exist

  • Manage critical survival resources while your mental stability crumbles

  • Uncover the horrifying truth behind Project Bliss and Gordon's connection to it

Atmospheric Dread - Powered by cutting-edge audio design that makes silence more terrifying than screams.

No Jump Scares. Only Descent. - This is not cheap terror. This is existential horror that lingers long after you've stopped.

Some experiments should remain locked away. Gordon is about to discover why.

Powered by Unreal Engine 5

AI Generated Content Disclosure

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

Generative AI tools were utilized during the development of The Bliss to assist with initial script brainstorming, technical troubleshooting, and the creation of minor 2D artwork elements. All AI-assisted content was heavily modified, edited, and curated by the development team to align with the game's strict artistic vision. (Note: Any 3D AI-generated assets were used strictly as temporary placeholders during prototyping and have been completely replaced by human-crafted models in the final release).

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

The Bliss is an intense psychological horror experience. The game contains frequent frightening scenes, disturbing imagery, and depictions of violence and blood. The narrative heavily explores dark thematic elements, including psychological trauma and mental distress, which some players may find unsettling. The game also contains strong language throughout. Player discretion is advised.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64-bit (1909 or newer)
    • Processor: Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB / AMD RX 580 8GB (DX12 capable)
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 25 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 11 (64-bit)
    • Processor: Intel i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
    • Memory: 24 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 (or better)
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 25 GB available space
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