Birds Aren't Real

Puzzle· Psychological Horror· Story Rich· Mystery

Released May 2023

A short story-driven psychological horror game. No visual jumpscares; only mentally disturbing.

72% positive · 18 reviews

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Released · Awaiting evaluation

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Steam Updated 15 Oct 2026 $0.99

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Developer

JOX Studio

Publisher

JOX Studio

Achievements

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Platform

Windows

Controller

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Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

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About this game

About Us!

Jox Studio is a newly established game studio based in Canada, focusing on story-driven & narrative games.
Our next WIP game will be an interactive fiction game, with Steam store page coming soon.

About this game:

A short story-driven psychological horror game.
As a lost traveler, find out what happened to the previous owners of this abandoned house.
The story is inspired by the 1994 novel "The Memory Police" by Yoko Ogawa.