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The Death | Thần Trùng

2022

Should you play it?

The Death | Thần Trùng is a Viet Nam psychological horror adventure game made by three Vietnamese people from a tiny indie studio. The game takes place in Hanoi city in 2022.

What works

  • Authentic vietnamese cultural and folklore setting
  • Strong atmospheric horror and sound design
  • Engaging narrative with multiple endings
  • Affordable price and good value
  • Support for a small indie vietnamese studio

Things to keep in mind

  • Some bugs and technical issues reported
  • Slow character movement and clunky controls
  • Puzzle design can be tedious or frustrating
  • Jump scares sometimes overused or predictable
  • Limited gameplay variety and customization

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Last update: 19/09/2026