pond thing
Demo available
About the game
PondThing is a micro-horror narrative puzzle game. It follows Shen Qingheng, a narcissistic young man who is drawn into a sacrificial ritual. As his mind grows numb and begins to break down, he is ultimately saved by his family’s “love.”
Original Steam description
PondThing is a micro-horror game that blends diorama-style puzzle-solving with visual novel storytelling.
Game Features
Join the protagonist in exploring the “peculiar relationships” he shares with his six siblings.

Investigate clues and solve the puzzles within each scene.
As the sacrificial ritual unfolds, uncover the true secrets of this family—and decide where the story goes with your final choice.







Demo and release information
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