SLACKJAW
As the latest prey of a deranged serial killer, you must use your wits and resources to survive in this atmospheric first-person escape room-style horror game. Explore, uncover secrets, and plan your escape... but be quiet, or you'll be his next victim. Inspired by true events.
About
The 2024 true-crime podcast "My Escape from the Slackjaw Killer" took America by storm—with its unflinching interview of his only known surviving victim. Painstakingly recreated from testimony, crime scene photos, and FBI reports, this game puts you in Slackjaw's world and asks: Will you survive?
Average playtime: 1 hour
Explore the world of a serial killer as his next victim.
Use your wits and resources to solve puzzles.
Uncover the twisted secrets buried deep within his basement.
Escape to survive. But be quiet, he's upstairs....
Escape room gameplay
Hyper-realistic graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5
Haunting original soundtrack
Xbox controller support
Complete in a single play session
Created by a solo developer
Videos
Screenshots
Achievements
Tickle the ivories.
Escape the basement.
Enter the fish code.
Escape with some evidence.
System requirements
Minimum Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 ／ Intel Core i5-7500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 560 ／ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: NVIDIA High Definition Audio / Realtek (R) Audio / Similar Additional Notes: Tested on gaming laptops. Game is 1080p/30fps Recommended Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 ／ Intel Core i7 8700 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 ／ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 6 GB available space Sound Card: NVIDIA High Definition Audio / Realtek (R) Audio / Similar Additional Notes: Tested on gaming laptops. Game is 1080p/30fps
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