
BRAINSHELL Demo
A downloadable game for Windows
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to become an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile?
A psychological horror experience focusing on immersion, storytelling and audiovisual torment.
PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR
Stuck inside a nuclear missile, you are become one with the machine.
A being born from flesh and steel, you live to serve one purpose:
to fly towards death.

EXPERIMENTAL GAMEPLAY
Press heavy buttons and adjust squeaky levers with one handed mouse only controls.
Read dialogue dwelling in the psyche of a broken man.

UNSETTLING STORY
It's the year 1963 in a world that replaced computers with human brains.
The nuclear arms race has led to a point of no return.
Your government uses propaganda, brainwashing and body modifications to create the ultimate weapon: a conscious nuclear missile.

OPPRESSIVE AUDIO
Original tracks carry the cry of a tormented of a saxophone and evoke a new type of horror.
A custom microphone was made to capture the voice of a being born from madness.

LENGTH
10-20 min
Prepare for the full experience.
How to report a bug:
Use playtest channel in our Discord or write a review.
- PROBLEM: What is wrong? (E.g. I walked through a wall.)
- ACTION: What did you do to make the bug appear? (E.g. I clicked at a wall rapidly.)
- LOCATION: Where in the game did the bug appear? (E.g. At the start of the maze.)
| Updated | 3 days ago |
| Published | 11 days ago |
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (4 total ratings) |
| Authors | BRAINSHELL-team, Geeni, Neevox, Vailhou, Kuolleenkoura |
| Genre | Interactive Fiction |
| Tags | 3D, Atmospheric, Horror, PSX (PlayStation), Psychological Horror, Retro, Story Rich |






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Cool and creepy, I like it!
Man, the final sequence was inspired! The sound detail of cutting through different material made it all the more enjoyable! Has big indie film vibes.
Great game! Excited for the full release
Thank you for playing and covering our demo! I hope you enjoyed the experience :D
Thank you so much for your support! Great video by the way and we are happy to hear that the experience left a mark on you :D
Thank you for the video! You are probably the best sawer we have seen, truly a natural talent.
We have our fingers crossed you becoming big!
who up shelling they brain
really enjoyed the demo lmao
Thanks for playing! We gonna continue torturing the brain :)
Oh yaaay, I always wanted to be an INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE when I grow up!!
(fr, though, awesome game!)
Happy to make your life long dream come true
Big thanks for playing!
This was completely surreal. Cant wait for more of this. Beautiful through and through. I feel like I witnessed something greater. Keep this up!
Thank you really means alot for us!