Dememorize

About

Dememorize by psy_wombats is a short, tense horror adventure released in 2021 for PC, Mac, and web. You play as Tess, a patient in Ward #6, a hospital for those infected by N9, a disease that destroys memory and spreads through eye contact. By day you chat with other residents in third-person, piecing together secrets about Allsaints Hospital. By night you switch to first-person, sneaking through its shadowy halls while avoiding infected strangers. The game’s brief runtime focuses on quiet dread and environmental storytelling. The stark shift between perspectives creates unease, emphasizing isolation and paranoia. Tess’s muteness forces reliance on fragmented dialogue and eerie settings to push the plot. The 2.5D hospital feels both confined and vast, with N9’s transmission mechanic adding urgency to every glance. At under an hour, it’s a lean experience but the haunting tone and clever mechanics leave a lasting impression.

Storyline

WARD #6: A pediatric ward for suffers of N9, but it seems somehow very far removed from the normal world... PATIENT 2876 aka Tess: a resident of Ward #6 who can no longer speak, but might possess the level head needed to unravel the truth of Allsaints Hospital... and evade its dangers.