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Singularity Studios · Published by Singularity Studios
Content notice: This game contains disturbing and violent imagery, depictions of suicide, loud noises, and jumpscares.
Very Positive — 86% positive (2,198 reviews) · 6 achievements
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.
Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play · 2025 · More free games
Navigate the eerie corridors of Vigil, disposing of boxes while facing a relentless automaton. Developed by Singularity Studios, this 2025 indie horror game challenges your nerves and reflexes.
About this game
This game is best experienced with a webcam
Gameplay:
Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game set deep underground in the decaying halls of Vigil Incorporated. To create a truly unique horror experience, the game detects when you blink by using your webcam.You play as an employee and your job here is simple. You must dispose of boxes. It may not be as easy as you think since you aren't alone in this facility...
A terrifying and dangerous automaton roams Vigil Inc.'s derelict halls. If you encounter it, DON'T BLINK AND DON'T LOOK AWAY. This automaton can only move when you aren't looking.
Vigil Inc. holds many secrets and you might uncover a few during your shift. Remember to stay Vigil.
Features:
- Real-life blinking detection via webcam
- Alternative keyboard-based blinking mechanic for non-webcam players
- A terrifying, Weeping Angel-inspired enemy that responds to your actual blinks
- A short but intense narrative-driven horror experience
- Basketball!
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 3.30GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1550 / AMD RX 550
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
