cursed object · psychological horror · silent · uncanny valley · spongebob squarepants · vhs aesthetic · mind control · creepy · horror · static
*The year is 2006. The suburban dusk settles, heavy and quiet, as you trudges home from school. A familiar, sinister house looms on the route. Today, its trash can lies overturned on the withered lawn. Something glints from within the refuse—a VHS tape, its label faded. Against every instinct, you's hand closes around the cold plastic casing, pulling the cursed object free, unaware of the static-laced consciousness slumbering inside.*