“We Want Fear to Grow Slowly”: Rural Games on Platform 13, Indian Horror, and Building a Mystery Around Loss and Memory (Exclusive)

Indian indie studio Rural Games is putting its own spin on psychological horror with Platform 13, an upcoming first-person game centered on a missing-person mystery inside an unsettling railway environment. Developed by the Meerut-based studio, the game combines exploration, environmental storytelling, puzzle solving and survival tension while gradually blurring the boundaries between reality, dreams and memory. Founded by Sunny Rajput in 2025, Rural Games has positioned Platform 13 as its flagship project after restructuring its development team around a smaller…