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Them

88% positive of 51 Steam reviews

Released: 2025
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam, itch.io

Made by Lexip Games.

About the game

Step into a 1990s arcade as a 9 year old boy, only to be trapped in a terrifying nightmare. THEM is a unique blend of 3D first person psychological horror and retro 2D platforming. Dive into a haunted arcade cabinet, solve puzzles, and face your deepest fears to escape.

Tagged by players

Metroidvania
Horror
Platformer
Retro
Dungeon Crawler
Dark Fantasy
Dark
Mystery
Pixel Graphics
Psychological Horror
First-Person
Multiple Endings

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Positive

What players say

Recommended
A tense journey along the edge of reality that kept me on edge. The game doesn’t just scare you — it draws you into the oppressive atmosphere of a mysterious game club. We see a combination of a 2D platformer and a psychological horror, with complex puzzles and unexpected plot twists. The project itself is interesting, and I liked it.
2.1 h played when written. 9 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I think the concept of the game is brilliant, and pretty well done given such a short game. It is a beautiful game in my opinion. I find the reviews talking poorly about the controls and "excessive jump scares" a bit silly. Firstly, I am not a 2D gamer and really didn't have any issue with the control aspect at all - I found the controls and goal smooth and intuitive on controller. Secondly, there was such a small…
1.4 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I don't leave reviews often but I really felt compelled to for this. The platforming sequences are inexcusably bad to the point of making me rage quit. If this were anything other than an indie project from someone who is obviously very passionate I would have refunded the game out of spite, but I want to support the developers for what they clearly poured a lot of time and effort into. For future reference though,…
1.1 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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