The Haunted Carnival is a spooky new escape room-style puzzler, out now on Android

If you think carnivals are all fun and games, just wait until you step into the eerie world of The Haunted Carnival, an escape room-style puzzler now available on Android. Imagine being locked in a sinister carnival, with your only goal being to escape. Sounds thrilling, right? This game challenges you to navigate through a fully rendered, atmospheric carnival, complete with the conventions of a point-and-click adventure.

The carnival isn't just one seamless environment; it's divided into five distinct rooms, each packed with five unique puzzles that stand between you and your freedom. The Haunted Carnival isn't just about solving puzzles; it's about immersing yourself in a spooky atmosphere that might make you think twice about clowns.

Admit one Initially, I was a bit skeptical upon noticing some AI art in the game's icon. However, my doubts were quickly dispelled by the pleasant surprise of the actual gameplay, which features beautifully crafted low-poly environments that truly enhance the eerie carnival vibe.

While I haven't delved into the puzzles myself, if they're as well-designed as the environments, The Haunted Carnival is definitely worth checking out. If you're still unsure whether mobile games can deliver genuine scares, why not explore some of the spine-chilling titles featured in our ranking of the top 25 best horror games for iOS and Android?