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WARD

Awake enough to wander, but not to leave. WARD is a nightmare you may never escape.

Adventure Indie Simulation
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WARD is a short psychological horror experience inspired by the unsettling, uncanny, and immersive atmosphere of horror classics from the late 90's.

You find yourself in a strange hospital ward—fluorescent lights hum, radios whisper static, and the halls stretch just a little too far. The exit is visible from the start, but something isn’t right.

To progress, you must observe carefully, revisit spaces, and act on what you think the game is asking of you. Subtle changes begin to surface. Objects shift. Sounds repeat when they shouldn’t.

The deeper you go, the clearer it becomes: something terrible happened here—and you’re closer to it than you think.

Features

  • Short but intense psychological horror experience

  • Looping corridor gameplay with shifting events and environments

  • Cryptic puzzles and environmental storytelling

  • Disturbing sound design and unsettling atmosphere

  • Retro-inspired visuals that capture the feel of classic horror

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10/11
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-6300
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon HD 7850 / Integrated Graphics with 2GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
1096studios
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
This game contains jumpscares, depictions of violence, and loud or disturbing sounds that may not be suitable for all players. Player discretion is advised.
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is WARD?
WARD is a Adventure, Indie, Simulation game.
Who developed WARD?
WARD was developed by 1096studios and published by 1096studios.
What platforms does WARD support?
Available on Steam for Windows.