Category

Horror

Instruction

HORROR RUN

The line between an evening jog and a fight for your life disappears in Horror Run. Developed by the creative team at CIEA, this title strips away the complex inventories of traditional horror and replaces them with a singular, primal directive: don't stop moving. It is a high-octane survival experience that proves the most terrifying thing isn't what's in front of you, but what is gaining ground behind you.

THE HAUNTING STORY

The story begins in the outskirts of a fog-drenched industrial zone. You aren't a soldier or a hero; you are a trespasser who saw something they shouldn't have. After witnessing a ritualistic event in an abandoned warehouse, you become the target of the "Silent Stalkers"—figures that move only when the wind howls and the shadows lengthen.

There is no grand mystery to solve here, and no ancient scrolls to translate. Your only objective is the extraction point five miles away. As the environment shifts from rusted metal graveyards to claustrophobic forest paths, the "Stalkers" close the gap. Every stumble, every missed turn, and every moment of hesitation brings the sound of heavy breathing closer to your ear. It’s an okay night for a run, provided you don't mind the company of things that don't belong in the light.

HOW TO PLAY: SURVIVAL GUIDE

Horror Run combines the mechanics of an endless runner with the tension of a stealth game. Speed is important, but rhythm is what keeps you alive.

• Controls: Use A/D or Left/Right Arrows to lane-shift. Press Space or Up Arrow to vault over low obstacles, and S or Down Arrow to slide under hanging hazards.
• Stamina Management: Your character has a sprint meter. Holding Shift provides a massive burst of speed, but once it's empty, your character will slow down significantly while catching their breath. Save your sprint for when you hear the "Stalker" scream.
• Environmental Hazards: Watch for glowing red markers on the floor. These indicate traps or unstable ground that will stun you for 2 seconds—long enough for the pursuit to catch up.
• Visual Cues: If the edges of your screen begin to turn gray or static appears, the monster is within striking distance. You must perform a "Dodge" (double-tap a direction) to evade the initial lunge.

Gameplay Insight: The audio design is your most valuable tool. The game uses spatial sound—if you hear footsteps on your left, lane-shift to the right immediately. Playing with headphones is highly recommended for the best survival chance.

WHERE TO PLAY

Join the chase on the platform of your choice:

• Official CIEA Web Portal: Play the instant-load HTML5 version for free.
• Google Play Store: Download for mobile with high-sensitivity touch controls.
• Itch.io: Download the PC build for enhanced particle effects and 60FPS gameplay.