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Indie Horror Games from Saudi Arabia

14 indie games in this list, released 2024–2026, from developers such as Limeless, Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH), Addu Studio. Pick one to read our editorial note and jump to its store page.

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  • At Night: Freakshow

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    At Night: Freakshow is an episode of the At Night horror series in which you play Samuel Finch, a protected witness hidden by the FBI inside a travelling carnival. Given a new act as the silent Birdman, you speak only through your parrot, train with the other performers and take part in the shows while trying to stay hidden. It was developed by Limeless Studio, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • At Night: Haunted Ride

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    At Night: Haunted Ride is a first-person psychological horror episode in which you play Jeremy Miller, a ride operator running final test runs of a haunted mine attraction the night before it opens. The loop is to ride the minecart, stop when something breaks, fix props and mechanisms, then ride again, each lap going deeper. It belongs to the At Night series from Limeless Studio, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • At Night: The Nurse

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    At Night: The Nurse is an episode of an anthology of psychological horror stories framed as a late-night TV show where survivors recount what happened to them. You play Emily Collins on a night shift at Bloomring Hospital, driving to work, answering texts, tending patients and exploring the wards as things go wrong. It is a short, choice-based walking experience from Limeless Studio of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • At Night: The Student

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    At Night: The Student is a free, roughly 20-minute episode of the At Night horror series. You play Mio, a 16-year-old home alone in a Japanese village while a kidnapper is in town, going through a normal school day with no directions except photos on her phone of real places you must recognise. It uses a VHS-inspired look and comes from Limeless Studio of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • Aunt Fatima

    By Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH) · Saudi Arabia

    Aunt Fatima is a first-person horror game in which you play a kidnapping victim trying to escape the house of Aunt Fatima and her husband. You solve puzzles, gather items and hunt for keys while she patrols the rooms, and hiding in wardrobes is your main defence when she gives chase. The game was created by Saudi solo developer Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH), with Saudi-dialect Arabic text.

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  • Breekha

    By Addu Studio · Saudi Arabia

    Breekha is a survival horror game set in an old district of Jeddah, where the protagonist investigates Breekha Hospital, whose dead disappear and return in twisted forms. Weapons are scarce and often useless, so stealth and hiding are the main tools, with fighting kept for moments you cannot avoid. It was built in Unreal Engine by Addu Studio, described by Saudi newspaper Arriyadiyah as a Saudi studio.

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  • Either Eye

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    Either Eye is a free puzzle horror game built on seeing through one eye at a time. Your right eye reveals hidden messages, demonic entities and paths that do not exist in the normal world, while staring too long through the left eye draws the attention of things from the evil world. It is one of the rapid-release titles from Limeless Studio, a horror studio based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • Harfa

    By Everness Games · Saudi Arabia

    Harfa is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1960 in a Saudi heritage village beneath the mountain of Harfa, inspired by a real mountain in Al Namas. You play Salem, who returns to his grandmother's village to find every resident gone, and explore abandoned homes with an old lantern, solving puzzles and uncovering the mountain's secrets. It is the debut of Everness Games, a Riyadh-based indie studio.

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  • Kashtah

    By Dannana Gaming · Saudi Arabia

    Kashtah, named after a slang word for a desert trip, is a first-person survival horror game set in an abandoned Saudi village around a cursed castle. After your car breaks down you look for help, then must explore, collect clues, solve puzzles and avoid enemies to escape. It is being developed by Dannana, a Riyadh-based studio that makes games celebrating Saudi culture.

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  • Killer Issues

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    Killer Issues is a short first-person comedy horror game in which you are a serial killer spending Halloween in a cabin with other serial killers. Between decorations and trick-or-treaters at the door, another killer starts hunting the household, and the hunters become the hunted. It is an upcoming title from Limeless Studio, a horror studio based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • My Peephole: Hotel Harborview

    By Limeless · Saudi Arabia

    My Peephole: Hotel Harborview is a psychological horror game in which a demon forces you to work as the receptionist of a strange hotel. From a cramped office you watch guests through a peephole, check their documents and make phone calls to decide who is normal and who is not, and mistakes are punished. It was made by Limeless Studio, a horror-focused studio based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • NightShift 198X

    By SwordPlay Studios · Saudi Arabia

    NightShift 198X is a retro first-person horror job simulator set in a cursed gas station. You manage the night shift, deal with twisted customers and events, and uncover what is hidden there, with consequences that carry from one shift to the next. It is developed by SwordPlay Studios, a Saudi studio founded in 2024 that focuses on narrative games, and published with Saudi publisher Level Up Gaming.

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  • Psi Break

    By Entropy Minds · Saudi Arabia

    Psi Break is an isometric survival horror game set in a ruined lunar colony. As an amnesiac prisoner you use elemental psychic powers against mutated colonists and a rogue AI overseer and solve puzzles, while a sanity meter drains as you rely on those powers. It is the debut title of Entropy Minds Studios, a studio based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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  • SOS Recordings

    By PackDev · Saudi Arabia

    SOS Recordings is a narrative psychological horror game based on the unsolved 1989 SOS incident on Mount Asahi in Hokkaido, where a giant SOS made of birch trunks was found near two rescued hikers. You review tapes, drive to real locations recreated in low poly, fly a helicopter and investigate with a flashlight under time pressure. It is developed by PackDev, listed by IsaKaba as a studio from Saudi Arabia.

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