Beside Myself

Beside Myself

Released Jul 2021

You have to play as the historian-journalist Michael, plunge into the atmosphere of darkness of an abandoned hospital, where you will need to unravel the secrets of the past and try to get out in order to tell the whole world about those terrible events.

67% positive · 347 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Steam $6.99
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Evaluation

Beside Myself launched on July 27, 2021 as a self-contained first-person psychological thriller set in an abandoned hospital. The store description describes a complete, finite experience with two possible endings determined by player choices — there is no mention of additional content, DLC, updates, or ongoing development plans. The developer has made no announcements about post-launch content of any kind. All four news posts on record carry no meaningful development signal. There are no DLC listings, no season pass, and no roadmap. The game was shipped as a finished, standalone product and shows no signs of ongoing development activity.
Evidence
Store description presents a complete, self-contained narrative experience with two endings and no mention of planned DLC, updates, or future content
description · Jul 27, 2021 source content shipped
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Four developer news posts scanned, none containing any content announcements, patch notes, roadmaps, or development updates
news post ambiguous
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
ASK GAMES
Achievements
6
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Beside myself is a first-person psychological thriller. Explore an abandoned hospital, gradually revealing all the secrets of the past that can lead you to genuine horror.

WARNING: This video game can cause photosensitive epilepsy in susceptible people. Reasonable limitation of the gaming audience is recommended.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The main focus of the game is on the exploration process, as the tension slowly builds up, creating an even fuller and more intense presence.

ABOUT THIS GAME:
The game takes place in a huge abandoned hospital, where, many years ago, terrible experiments were performed and vaccines were tested on thousands of people against their will. You have to understand that not only you are in the hospital, it's your choice to accept the rules of the game or not. From this moment the survival game will begin. The game has two endings, the ending will depend on the player's actions, the thoroughness of the hospital investigation and the completeness of the collection of materials for the report.

Once historian and journalist Michael received a letter by e-mail from an unknown addressee, with an interesting story about a hospital that worked in the post-war period. Information about it is still carefully hidden and is classified as "top secret". In order to check the interesting material, Michael goes to the coordinates indicated in the letter in order to personally verify and make a sensational report. You have to find out all the secrets of this place. Imbued with fear, torture, blood, a long-abandoned hospital turns into a place of lost souls … The hospital is a creature that feeds on the energy of the living, absorbing it quickly and greedily. Once inside its walls, he will do everything to make you lose yourself forever.
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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