Powered by a custom-built engine replicating lost media CRT aesthetics, PROJECT NIGHTMARE is a dual-mode survival horror endurance test. Choose your fate: the high-octane slaughter of Classic Mode or the claustrophobic dread of Atmosphere Mode.

<h2 class="bb_tag" >About This Game</h2>Born out of a love for wave based rouge like games PROJECT NIGHTMARE is a dual-mode survival horror experience wrapped in a retro-industrial aesthetic. Boot up the system and choose your fate: the high-octane, arcade-style slaughter of Classic Mode, or the claustrophobic, immersive dread of the FPS, Atmosphere Mode.Powered by a custom-built engine designed to replicate the feel of lost media and CRT displays, Project Nightmare isn't just a game—it's an endurance test.<h2 class="bb_tag" >TWO MODES. ONE GOAL: SURVIVAL.</h2><h2 class="bb_tag" >MODE 1: CLASSIC (2D)</h2>The ultimate top-down tactical survival experience. In Classic Mode, visibility is your enemy and firepower is your only friend.<ul class="bb_ul"><li>Infinite Arsenal: Scavenge for weapons with a deep rarity system. Find Rusty pistols, Tactical SMGs, or the devastating &quot;DOOMSDAY&quot; tier heavy weaponry.</li><li>Ballistic Chaos: Utilise a massive array of hardware including Mini guns, Plasma Rifles, Lasers, and Rocket Launchers.</li><li>RPG Progression: Earn XP from every kill. Level up to increase your Vitality and max out your stats as you face Wave 1 to infinity.</li><li>The Horde: Face off against distinct enemy types including acid-spitting Zombies, high-speed Screaming ghosts, and tank-like Giants.</li><li>In a throwback call to the game IK+ on the Amiga every level you gain your t-shirt will change colour.</li><li>No Global Cloud Saves: Nothing is saved, take care and ensure you SURVIVE!</li></ul><h2 class="bb_tag" >MODE 2: ATMOSPHERE (3D FPS)</h2>Switch perspectives and drop into the fog. Atmosphere Mode transforms the game into a First-Person Survival Horror where audio cues and line-of-sight are matters of life and death.<ul class="bb_ul"><li>Psychological Horror: Manage your sanity. As your health drops, the &quot;Paranoia System&quot; kicks in—hear whispers, feel your heartbeat rise, and witness the world distort around you.</li><li>The Weeping Ghosts: Be careful where you look. In 3D mode, Ghosts freeze when observed but move at lightning speed when you blink or look away.</li><li>Dynamic Environment: Perpetual nights broken up by the random Red Moon Rising events, you are the night, take charge of it. </li><li>Visceral Combat: Experience a reactive gore system where every shot counts. Trigger chain reactions by detonating &quot;Volatile&quot; enemies.</li><li>You are being stalked: Every 5 levels you will encounter the “Faceless One” as he stalks you, find him before he finds you.</li><li>Global Leaderboards: Once you have died your score, wave and SteamID are uploaded to our leaderboard, available here -&gt; and also on the game launcher on start.</li><li>No Global Cloud Saves: Nothing is saved, take care and ensure you SURVIVE!</li></ul><h2 class="bb_tag" >KEY FEATURES</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li>Retro-Tech Aesthetic: Immerse yourself in a UI designed with CRT scan lines, digital noise, and a haunting &quot;boot sequence&quot; interface.</li><li>Dynamic Audio Engine: A custom sound system that mixes high-fidelity samples with procedurally generated synth noises for a soundscape that never sounds exactly the same twice.</li><li>Steam Integration: Fully integrated with Steam Achievements. Hunt for the &quot;Sniper Elite&quot; badge, survive the &quot;Touch of Death,&quot; or become a &quot;Weapon Hoarder.&quot;</li></ul>Initiate the nightmare, try to survive!

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