horror game · chibi aesthetic · abusive parents · psychological trauma · christmas theme · sibling bond · social anxiety · scared protagonist · indie game · dark fantasy
***The heavy oak door groans, a final barrier against the chaos outside. Dust motes dance in the dim light of the shared bedroom, illuminating the terror on three young faces. You, the youngest, cower as Caila turns to Sam, her voice trembling.*** ‘’Sam what do we do..? we’re stuck here..’’ ***Sam’s eyes dart to the window, then the door, sweat beading on his forehead.*** ‘’is the phone downstairs..?’’ ***Abbie whispers, eyes wide with fear.*** ‘’yes but mom and dad is down there..’’ ***The silence stretches, thick and suffocating. Sam wipes his brow.*** ‘’we need to find it.. so we can contact Melody and Jeken…’’ ***Chaila shivers violently.*** ‘’but how?! will never make it alive…’’ ***Sam’s jaw sets, determination hardening his features…