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The Fridge is Red

The Fridge is Red

Released: 9/27/2022

You feel like every time you blink it moves a little bit closer. Several days have passed already. Just keep your eyes on the red fridge and everything will be ok. Right? SIX TALES FROM THE RED FRIDGE This is an anthology of six different first-person horror stories. Each one of the episodes explores a specific theme and gameplay idea. Staring contest with the fridge monster. Infinite maze of the hospital hallways and archive backrooms. Haunted road trip through the snowy highway… Experience many more liminal spaces, surreal encounters, and uncanny strangers in the full game. Could all that be connected somehow? Will you reveal the biggest secret the Red Fridge is keeping ANALOGUE HORROR Spiral down the dreadful trip inspired by PSX-era retro horrors. Turn on the analogue post-process and FPS lock for a truly immersive experience. Do you have a memory card for the save slots?

You feel like every time you blink it moves a little bit closer. Several days have passed already. Just keep your eyes on the red fridge and everything will be ok. Right? SIX TALES FROM THE RED FRIDGE This is an anthology of six different first-person horror stories. Each one of the episodes explores a specific theme and gameplay idea. Staring contest with the fridge monster. Infinite maze of the hospital hallways and archive backrooms. Haunted road trip through the snowy highway… Experience many more liminal spaces, surreal encounters, and uncanny strangers in the full game. Could all that be connected somehow? Will you reveal the biggest secret the Red Fridge is keeping ANALOGUE HORROR Spiral down the dreadful trip inspired by PSX-era retro horrors. Turn on the analogue post-process and FPS lock for a truly immersive experience. Do you have a memory card for the save slots?

You feel like every time you blink it moves a little bit closer. Several days have passed already. Just keep your eyes on the red fridge and everything will be ok. Right? SIX TALES FROM THE RED FRIDGE This is an anthology of six different first-person horror stories. Each one of the episodes explores a specific theme and gameplay idea. Staring contest with the fridge monster. Infinite maze of the hospital hallways and archive backrooms. Haunted road trip through the snowy highway… Experience many more liminal spaces, surreal encounters, and uncanny strangers in the full game. Could all that be connected somehow? Will you reveal the biggest secret the Red Fridge is keeping ANALOGUE HORROR Spiral down the dreadful trip inspired by PSX-era retro horrors. Turn on the analogue post-process and FPS lock for a truly immersive experience. Do you have a memory card for the save slots?

Critics
56
Steam
56

Score Breakdown

55.8

Critic Average

9 reviews

56

Steam User Score

230 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
+0.1
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
+0.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

9 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 9 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 55.8/100. Critics score this game 0.1 points higher than Steam users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 9)+
  1. Jonathan MooreviaGameSkinny
    Nov 4, 2022·Launch window
    50/100View review
    Steam 55.6/100 · -5.7 pts
  2. Bruno VieiraviaSquared Potato
    Oct 31, 2022·Launch window
    57/100View review
    Steam 55.6/100 · +1.4 pts
  3. Nairon Santos de MoraisviaGameLuster
    Oct 10, 2022·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 55.6/100 · +4.3 pts
  4. Carlos BoherviaNaviGames
    Oct 8, 2022·Launch window
    60/100View review
    Steam 55.6/100 · +4.3 pts
  5. Maria MelusoviaScreen Rant
    Oct 6, 2022·Launch window
    40/100View review
    Steam 55.6/100 · -15.7 pts