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Matching App Horror Game Ihen Machiap - Tindark Launches on Steam with Launch Discount

HotTeaWorks has released the PC horror game Ihen Machiap - Tindark on Steam, featuring a dating-app-style UI as its core mechanic. Players swipe through profile cards each loop to detect subtle anomalies — such as minor changes in profile photos or inconsistent data — rather than finding matches. A launch sale offering approximately 15% off is currently running.

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Game*Spark framed the game's goal as 'deactivating your account rather than finding a match,' adding a playful narrative spin, while 4Gamer focused on the mechanical loop description without that framing.

What we know

  • Developed by HotTeaWorks and released on Steam for PC
  • Uses a dating-app (Tinder-style) UI as the central gameplay mechanic
  • Players must identify anomalies in profile cards each loop, including subtle photo changes and inconsistent data
  • Described by press as belonging to the '8-ban-like' (The Backrooms / 8番出口-style) anomaly-detection horror subgenre
  • A roughly 15% discount sale is active at launch