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Making Room? Is Available Now on Steam
VAINSANE’s short psychological horror visual novel follows three roommates facing unpaid rent, a flooding apartment, and a chore chart that enables coercion.
Overview
Making Room? is a short psychological horror visual novel developed and published by VAINSANE. Var is dealing with unpaid rent, a worsening leak, and another argument over getting her roommates, Dre and Spoo, to help. When Var writes a job on an old chore chart, she discovers that her roommates can hear her but cannot say no. Players choose Var’s responses and decisions as the housemates investigate the chart. The game features seven choices, three endings, animated character closeups, diorama rooms, paper inserts, shifting camera compositions, music, and authored sound cues. Making Room? was released on October 30, 2026, and is available on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux: https://store.steampowered.com/app/5428460/
Key features
- A short psychological horror visual novel designed to be read at the player’s own pace.
- A story about roommate resentment, unpaid rent, coercion, and the fear of losing the only home the characters can afford.
- Seven choices and three endings.
- Written decisions and responses for Var as the housemates investigate the chore chart.
- Animated character closeups, diorama rooms, stark paper inserts, and shifting camera compositions.
- Music and authored sound cues accompanying arguments, discoveries, and scene changes.
- Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux through Steam.
- A separate Steam demo page is available at https://store.steampowered.com/app/5428480/
Facts
- Developer
- VAINSANE
- Publisher
- VAINSANE
- Release
- Oct 30, 2026
- Status
- Released
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
Press contact: contact@vainsane.com
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About VAINSANE
VAINSANE is the developer and publisher of Making Room?. More information is available at https://vainsane.com/.











