psychological

Horror that relies on fear and emotional instability to build tension.
  1. Wryneck

    MemeMori's Myriad

    MemeMori’s Myriad Hello, and welcome to MemeMori’s Myriad. I haven’t been active on Iwaku for some time (my name is grey, just like the clouds above my head), and I’m looking to start up a roleplay, so as to put what little free computer time my college affords me to good use. However...
  2. RiverNotch

    Adventure Time (sort of)

    Setting. This story should be set Adventure Time universe, but roughly, with a focus on exploring the spaces between Prismo's apartment and Ooo, the spaces still unexplored by the show. In terms of time, the story will be set a good number of years into the series' future, so that the events of...
  3. K

    Walpurgis Night: Hunter's Renewal

    Hey all! I'm looking for a couple of good writers to join me and a few others on a dark-fantasy romp in a custom setting. We will be taking on the role of Hunters, people whom specialize in dealing with the supernatural monstrosities that lurk in the dark places of the world. We currently have...
  4. G

    Lantern, SPIRIT! (Dark Fantasy, Action-Adventure RP)

    A Dark Fantasy, Action-Adventure Interest Check Where am I? Only darkness surrounds you. The only sound is that of eternal silence. You feel your legs continually place one foot in front of the other taking step after step without interruption. Your arms sway gently from side to side, yet...
  5. V

    A Rip In Two Worlds

    ⚘Please be able to post at least 2-3 Paragraphs with proper grammar and spelling, we're all human though so I won't harp on mistakes. Unless it's 50 in one paragraph. ⚘This will involve Modern Fantasy/Medieval Fantasy. ⚘Romance is cool. Please don't make it the entirety of this roleplay...
  6. K

    Walpurgis Night: Hunter's Renewal

    Dark winds speak in subtle tones, The church bell rings in fear The chill of coming dread descends, The sun sets black and hides Shadows dance, the dead romance, Crimson eyes peer forth Witches drink the blood of scorn, On this Walpurgis Night Cloven hoofed the thirteen sing, Unlock the...
  7. Nav

    Outnumbered

    Interest Check | Lore & OOC | IC | Rules & Sign-ups OUTNUMBERED Three hundred years in the future, cultures and provinces have dissolved into a single nation, ruled by a sovereign governing body known as Tartarus. The ideal citizen is nondescript and doesn’t pay attention to anything except...
  8. YuriLucien

    Asylum -- And You're the Monster

    You wake up in an Asylum that is filled with blood and carnage--only to discover you're one of the monsters. Your human body is slowly changing into the monster locked inside you. Will you fight for your humanity or succumb to the evil you were meant to be? Can you fight off the evil tenants...
  9. Stray Cat

    [Fandom] Roleplay Search || 02.23.17

    (She’s back… after an unforeseen hiatus). ▍INTRODUCTION - Good morning, afternoon or evening to those who stumble upon this, like most I would like to find a partner to write long-term. At the moment I don’t have many, and wouldn’t mind at least two to three more. I should probably say a bit...
  10. K

    Mirai Nikki Anyone?

    So I'm wondering if anyone would be interested in a group rp based on Mirai Nikki/Future Diary. If you don't know what it is: Twelve people are chosen by the god of space and time to participate in a survival game. They're each given a diary (could be on the phone, notebook, anything like that)...
  11. Legens Legentis

    The Shadow Over Keresberg (OOC)

    "Oh, you're new here, aren't you? Not many folk wind up in this old town, willingly, that is..." "Hmm? This is Keresberg. I'm sorry your car broke down, but you can stay here for as long as necessary." "Hehe, I also happen to run the local inn. I have a room set up for you already, free of...
  12. Lurcolm

    Of Divines and Monsters

    He didn't know who, what or where he was. That was the truth. He had woken up a month ago, in a ditch with his legs cut off, and crawled out of there. He didn't know how he got there, he didn't know where he was before, he didn't know a damn thing about anything before that day he woke up...
  13. Hecatoncheires

    MARTYRS

    THE FIRST ROUND “The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.” - Bertrand Russell It’s the sound of dripping water that awakens you, rousing you from your blissful stupor and into a nightmare. Repetitive tapping on something hard...
  14. M

    St. Lucy's Asylum (Huntress & Munchkin)

    St. Lucy's Asylum for the Mentally Ill @Huntress Lucy's Asylum for the Mentally Ill is an old mansion and estate turned into a home and hospital for the mentally insane. It's set in a gorgeous location in the mountains, so the patients are exposed to fresh air and nature. While there...
  15. N

    (Canceled) Tokyo Ghoul ; Gravierend Jagdhund

    We've all read the stories, right? About man-eating monsters lurking in the night? Scary stories to frighten children and to make horror movies out of. We never imagined they could be real, until the murder rate began to skyrocket. Authorities were baffled, and the streets soon became the stuff...
  16. Wryneck

    The Name Game IC

    Anaise Atkins Thursday, October 13th, 2016 14:42 (2:42PM) St. Mary & St. Pancras Primary School, Camden, London Another typical day at school - nothing out of the ordinary. A smile held the young girl's face captive, never leaving her for even a moment. Strict though the teachers were, she...
  17. M

    Finding Love in a Mental Hospital (Romance/Superna

    In a refurbished, Rococo-style mansion, there is a mental institution. St. Lucy's Home for the Mentally Ill is a place of healing--set out in the country, the patients have access to both beautiful nature and fresh air. In this place of solitude, it is hoped that this is where true healing can...
  18. Wryneck

    The Name Game

    The Name Game "What is life but a monotonous game with special events sprinkled in here and there?" The God of Games, aptly named Jest, has decided that the world has become a bit too boring for his tastes. As such, he decided to pull eight individuals into a little game he likes to call the...
  19. N

    (OOC) Tokyo Ghoul ; Gravierend Jagdhund

    We've all read the stories, right? About man-eating monsters lurking in the night? Scary stories to frighten children and to make horror movies out of. We never imagined they could be real, until the murder rate began to skyrocket. Authorities were baffled, and the streets soon became the stuff...
  20. Wryneck

    Bob Cut's Search For 1x1 Partners: The Sequel

    Hey, look. It's a talking bob cut. Not a talking bob cut. The talking bob cut. Anywho, some of you may know me (if you keep up with my many name changes), some of you may not. Whether you do or you don't, all is good! We can still roleplay. There are some guidelines though. I don't work...