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If you've played all the horror game classics already, try this unsettling visualnovel about social media this Halloween.

Shorter indie games have become a recent favorite of mine, and with Halloween on the horizon, I’d been on the lookout for some different horror games that I hadn’t played yet beyond the classic titles that make the rounds every year. I stumbled across #influenced, a “slow-burn horror story in kinetic novel format,” in September — and I was immediately sold.

Everything starts out normal, until it isn’t Starting out with a follower count of 5,000, Dolly soon manages to befriend Vanessa John, a well-known Instapix user who has over 800,000 followers. Things go relatively normal for a bit: Dolly and Vanessa become friends, chat about their online profiles, and eventually Dolly asks Vanessa for some help.

But what I really enjoyed as I played through #influenced was the fact that while Dolly questioned things she was asked to do, she still did them. This reminded me of a lot of characters we see in horror movies that do something that you 100% know they shouldn’t do. Each task only got worse, and you really see that wearing Dolly down as the game goes on. Initially, Mr. A. only asks her to chop her hair off, but from there, things quickly escalate into self-inflicted body mutilation territory.

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