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My House of Horrors
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The hearse with the weird odor slowed to a stop before the entrance. The sound of pebbles could be heard bouncing on the ceiling. There were footsteps coming from the corridor, and there seemed to be someone sawing next door. The door knob to the room rattled slightly, and the faucet in the bathroom kept dripping even though it had been screwed shut. There was a rubber ball that rolled on its own underneath the bed. Wet footsteps started to surface one after another on the floor. At 3 am, Chen Ge held a cleaver in his hand as he hid beside the room heater. The call he was trying to make was finally answered. "Landlord, is this what you meant by 'the house can be a little crowded at night'‽"

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Horror Revival

"I am Yang Jian. By the time you read this, I've already been dead..." A strange parchment, an eye that peeks into the darkness. This is the memoir of a person who survived.

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Hayle Coven Novels

I’m an international, multiple award-winning author with a passion for the voices in my head. As a singer, songwriter, independent filmmaker and improv teacher and performer, my life has always been about creating and sharing what I create with others. Now that my dream to write for a living is a reality, with over a hundred titles in happy publication and no end in sight, I live in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada, with my giant cats, pug overlord and overlady and my Gypsy Vanner gelding, Fynn. ***WORLD'S BEST STORY2014*** Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon. And she just wants to be ordinary. I batted at the curl of smoke drifting off the tip of my candle and tried not to sneeze. My heavy velvet cloak fell in oppressive, suffocating folds in the closed space of the ceremony chamber, the cowl trapping the annoying bits of puff I missed. I hated the way my eyes burned and teared, an almost constant distraction. Not that I didn't welcome the distraction, to be honest. Anything to take my mind from what went on around me. Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds. Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Add to that her crazy grandmother's constant escapes driving her family to the brink and Syd's between a rock and a coven site. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic. If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.

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In a world where the chosen one has defeated the demon lord and brought peace to the realm, now 500 years have passed since the demon's defeat. Aetheria, the world, appears peaceful, but is it truly so?

Q_Tip · Fantasy

Horror-Spieleentwickler: Meine Spiele sind nicht so gruselig!

[Horror-Spieleentwickler: Meine Spiele sind wirklich nicht so gruselig!] Ich hasse Horror. Von den huschenden Geräuschen von Schritten, die hinter mir herjagen, bis zu den leisen, aber beunruhigend kalten Flüstern, die sich um meine Ohren winden... All das. Ich hasse es. So sehr, dass ich anfange zu kotzen, wenn ich eine bestimmte Schwelle erreiche. Und trotzdem bin ich ein Horror-Spieleentwickler. Ein miserabler noch dazu. Also habe ich beschlossen, aufzuhören, angesichts meiner mangelnden Fähigkeiten. Und doch... [Glückwunsch, Sie wurden für das Horror-Spielentwicklungssystem ausgewählt!] Nein, ich will es nicht. Lass mich aufhören. ※ Hinweis: Ihre Welt könnte einige Veränderungen erfahren. Aber keine Sorge! Es ist Teil des Spiels! *** Dies ist eine Geschichte über einen Spieleentwickler, der Horror hasst, aber keine andere Wahl hat, als Spiele zu entwickeln, die gruselig genug sind, um Menschen zu traumatisieren. Sie wollen mich verfluchen, weil ich Sie dazu gebracht habe, sich in die Hose zu machen? Wenn das der Fall ist, wen verfluche ich dann? *** Eine von SCP inspirierte Geschichte mit ihrer eigenen Wendung!

Entrail_JI · Horror

Horror Game Developer: My games aren't that scary!

[Horror Game Developer : My games really aren't that scary!] I hate horror. From the skittering sounds of footsteps racing behind me, to the soft yet unnervingly cold whispers curling around my ears... All of it. I hate it. So much so that I start puking whenever I reach a certain threshold. And yet, I am a Horror Game Developer. A crappy one at that. So, given my lack of ability, I decided to quit. And yet... [Congratulations, you've been selected for the Horror Game Developer System!] Nope, I don't want it. Let me quit. ※ Note : Your world might experience some changes. But don't worry! It's part of the game! *** This is a story about a game developer who hates horror, but has no choice but to develop games scary enough to traumatize people. You want to curse me for making you piss your pants? If that's the case, who do I curse? *** An SCP inspired story with its own twist! Discord : https://discord.gg/FK7ZQU3b9p

Entrail_JI · Horror
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What are the characteristics of meta horror novels?
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2024-12-10 02:28
Well, one characteristic of meta horror novels is their ability to play with the reader's expectations. They subvert common horror formulas. For example, instead of following the typical haunted house setup in a predictable way, they might twist it so that the house is a metaphor for something deeper in the horror genre. They also tend to have a deeper level of psychological exploration. This is because they are not just about scaring the reader on a surface level but also about making the reader understand the mechanisms of horror in their own mind. Meta horror novels may also incorporate elements of metafiction, such as when the characters seem to be aware of their fictional existence and interact with the narrative in a way that challenges the traditional boundaries of storytelling.
Can you recommend some meta horror novels?
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2024-12-09 12:54
Sure. 'The Haunting of Hill House' can be considered in a meta - horror context. It not only scares readers with its spooky events but also makes you think about the nature of fear and how horror stories are constructed. Then there's 'American Psycho' which, through its excessive and often self - aware descriptions, delves into meta - horror territory. It makes the reader question the line between the horror in the story and the horror of the society that could produce such a character.
What are some popular meta horror visual novels?
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2024-10-31 16:45
One popular meta horror visual novel is 'Doki Doki Literature Club'. It starts off seeming like a normal dating sim but takes a dark and meta turn. Another is 'Ib', which features a girl trapped in a strange art gallery with horror elements that play with the concept of the game world itself. And 'The Witch's House' is also well - known. It has a meta aspect in how the puzzles and the horror are intertwined with the very fabric of the game world.
How do meta horror visual novels create a unique horror experience?
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2024-10-31 19:02
Meta horror visual novels create a unique horror experience by blurring the lines between the game world and the real world. For example, in 'Doki Doki Literature Club', the characters can communicate directly with the player, which is very unnerving. This breaks the fourth wall and makes the player feel like they are part of the horror. Another way is through self - awareness in the narrative. The story might acknowledge that it is a game, and then use that knowledge to twist the plot in unexpected and scary ways.
What are meta visual novels?
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2024-12-03 06:03
Meta visual novels are an interesting sub - genre. They usually contain elements that go beyond the traditional storytelling in visual novels. In a meta visual novel, you might find that the plot twists are related to the very concept of the game. For instance, the story could change based on how much the player knows about visual novels or how they interact with the game in a way that is different from a normal visual novel. It's a genre that challenges the norms and offers a fresh take on the visual novel experience.
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