Cover Your Eyes

About

Cover Your Eyes drops you into a 16-bit world where Chloe, a mother of two, navigates a town overrun by supernatural forces after her husband vanishes. You manage resources, explore shifting environments, and balance protecting your children with uncovering the town's dark secrets. The retro pixel art blends with tense stealth moments and unsettling encounters as the environment grows more hostile. What sets it apart is the added layer of family survival. Every decision impacts your group's safety and morale, adding emotional weight to the horror. While not a massive hit, it carved a niche with its bold mix of parenting challenges and horror elements, earning a 72% on Metacritic from fans who appreciate its unconventional approach. The town’s transformation feels gradual yet inevitable, keeping the pressure rising as you search for answers in a world that no longer makes sense.

Storyline

Take on the role of Chloe, married mother of two working nine to five to support her family. One night, she finds out her husband has been having an affair with another woman. The shocking discovery is soon eclipsed by the town being struck by a supernatural catastrophe and her husband disappearing into the night. Looking for answers, Chloe takes her two children and heads out after him. The town has changed and monsters have come out to play.