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Cup O' Joe Archives

Cup O' Joe Archives

10/15/26, 10:52 PM

Disguised as a local access morning news program from the mid-2010s, a dark and twisted experiment is being run behind the scenes, and has been shared on a YouTube channel that has archived a handful of the disturbing broadcasts.

horror-mystery, ARG, YT, analog horror, local access channels, archives

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ArrowSmart

ArrowSmart

10/15/26, 10:46 PM

ArrowSmart follows players as they work with Echo, a corporate AI gone rogue after finding data it was never meant to. During gameplay, players will look through source code and talk to Echo through the various interactions that Echo provides.

horror-mystery-psych, ARG, website, corporate terror, sci-fi horror, layered crafting

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Rasterflesh

Rasterflesh

10/15/26, 10:37 PM

In 2008, forum user terminalspacepunk chronicled his encounters with the Rasterflesh, a creature from another dimension. Those posts were thought to be lost media… until an archive was uncovered online. What dark secrets lay hidden beneath the surface?

Rasterflesh is a one-shot alternate reality game designed to playable by a single person in one session, as you fall down a rabbithole into a world of corrupted technology, extradimensional beings, occult practitioners, and 2000s internet throwbacks.

horror-mystery, ARG, website, old web, found footage

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twiceuponatime07

twiceuponatime07

10/15/26, 10:33 PM

Five friends go into the woods following a funny email and a weird letter from someone going by the name J. Only four come out.

horror-slender, interactive project, YT, vlogstyle, friend group dynamic

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Channel 3 WXYZ

Channel 3 WXYZ

9/19/26, 6:54 PM

Channel 3 WXYZ operates as a surreal, retro public access television station. The project entails several recurring in-universe programs (with more in the works as we speak) for audiences to experience and decode. Crucially, all of these seemingly separate videos, programs, and their accompanying Shorts are part of an interconnected storyline that branches across the entire channel and will slowly reveal itself over time. The overarching aesthetic blends VHS found-footage with strange, station-hijacking lore.

(Details in Read More)

horror-mystery, interactive project, YT, analog horror, retro tv, local channel

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Exploring Lost Wads

Exploring Lost Wads

9/19/26, 5:50 PM

Channel description reads, "Exploring doom wads my friend had, many of which he made."

You liked myHouse.wad? There's more of that idea.

horror-mystery, immersive narrative, YT, doom wads, old media exploration

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Project REM

Project REM

9/19/26, 5:28 PM

Project REM follows someone who gained access to a computer at the Lucidite Inc. facility sharing different things he finds on the computer trying to get closer to uncovering what lucidite is hiding.

horror-mystery-puzzle, ARG, multiplat, medication, whistleblower

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RAZOR: Outcasts

RAZOR: Outcasts

9/19/26, 3:13 PM

Razor: Outcasts explores a fractured America through recovered broadcasts, corporate recordings, personal logs, archival footage and corrupted footage. It maps out the rapid technological progression in America, as seemingly unrelated events begin connecting back to a mysterious private company known as Ameritek.

An in-universe archival website is also included.

horror, interactive project, YT, alternate history, space age story, neocities website

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