A Norwegian Game Studio

Independent. Focused. Fearless.

Nightmare Studios is an independent horror game studio founded in Norway in 2021 by Patrick N. Built with a relentless focus on atmosphere, immersion, and player feedback, the studio pushes the boundaries of what a single developer can achieve. Every project is crafted with one goal in mind. To create deeply unsettling horror experiences that stay with players long after the game ends.

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Our Journey

2021

Studio Founded

Nightmare Studios established in Norway with a vision to create immersive horror experiences.

2022

Steam Page

Launched the steam page for our first title, Surrounded

2023

First Release

Released our first horror game project, Surrounded.

2024

Publishing Expansion

Began publishing indie titles, helping developers like us market their games and reach the right audience.

2025

Multiple Releases

Expanded portfolio with new horror experiences and collaborative projects.

Our Games

Abnormality - Co-op Horror Ghost Hunting Game

Abnormality

A realistic co-op horror experience where teams investigate abandoned sites, use ghost-hunting tools to collect evidence, and avoid deadly paranormal threats.

Surrounded - Open World Multiplayer Horror Game

Surrounded

A multiplayer open world horror game where players investigate the town of Echofield, uncovering what happened 30 years ago while surviving a world filled with hostile creatures.

PREDATORS - Tactical Horror Survival Game

PREDATORS

A tactical horror experience where players hunt dangerous creatures through dark forest environments with limited resources and strategic planning.

Collaborations

Games developed in partnership with other studios

Dark Forest - Survival Horror Collaboration with SHVD Games

AFTER HOURS

Developed in collaboration with Lunar Entertainment

A cooperative asymmetric horror game where one player controls security systems while the rest survive dangerous tasks inside a monster-infested facility until 6:00 AM.

Published Titles

Helping other developers bring their games to the world

Arcane Wilds - Published by Nightmare Studios

Project Unknowns

Published by Nightmare Studios

A co-op horror game where players work as paranormal investigators, cleansing haunted homes, uncovering ghost behavior, and making it out alive.

Starlit Stories - Cozy Simulation Published by Nightmare Studios

Starlit Stories

Published by Nightmare Studios

A cozy simulation game about building and customizing a peaceful campsite, earning upgrades, and unwinding with no pressure or deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our games are primarily available on Steam for Windows PC. We're always exploring new platforms and will announce any expansions through our social channels.

Yes! We're actively working with select indie developers to help publish their games. Contact us at [email protected] with your project details.

Join our Discord community where we have dedicated channels for bug reports and feedback. We actively monitor and respond to player input.

We heavily focus on multiplayer experiences, however, all our games are playable solo.

We're constantly working on new projects! Follow us on Discord, YouTube, or Steam to stay updated on our latest announcements and development progress.

Press & Media

Resources for journalists, content creators, and media

Press Kit

Download our complete press kit including logos, screenshots, trailers, and fact sheets.

Download Kit

Media Contact

For press inquiries, interviews, or review keys, reach out to our media team.

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