Mindgame Stories

Original short story - A washed-up actor lands a role in a secretive film - but every scene is filmed in complete secrecy, and the crew refuses to explain why the script changes every night.

Two faces. One truth. In the silence of the night, when honest people sleep, shadows awaken. A man living a double life. A city hiding dark secrets. As truth begins to unfold, trust turns into betrayal. How far can someone go to protect their second face? A psychological suspense thriller that will keep you guessing till the end.

C'était trop simple de suivre les règles. Le FBI doit s'occuper du crime. J'ai le temps. Il faut attendre que mon putain de frère se débarrasse de ce foutu Igor. Il nous soupçonne. Il est trop curieux pour son propre bien. Il faut le décapiter. Je ne tient plus sur place. Je doit tuer. Je doit massacrer. Je doit torturer. Je doit assassiner. Mon besoin me monte à la tête. Il fait refaire l'entrée spectaculaire. Le tueur des croyances est en prison. À notre tour de terrifié et traumatisé le monde entier. Les entendre prier pour leur vie et crier de douleur est une douce mélodie à mes oreilles... J'adore les voir figés sur place. L'adrénaline est la pire drogue. Les voir luter pour rester vivant me fait rire. Ils continuent de se battre malgré leur vie pathétique. C'est marrant. Le come back est important. Tout doit être parfait. Aucune ADN. Aucune goutte de sang doit être laissée. Tout doit être parfait. L'artère doit être tranchée avec précision chirurgicale. La jugulaire arrachée. Les organes viteaux sortis et triés autour de la victime. Il ne faut pas oublier la signature K.D.V.

They all thought they were the main player. One ruled with beauty. One with rage. One with information. One with charm. One with blood on their hands and none on their heart. Fifteen names. Fifteen masks. Fifteen kings fighting for one throne. But none of them noticed her. She didn't raise her voice. She didn't fight for power. Because power... was already hers. And when the game falls apart - when the last piece moves - when silence becomes the final command... They'll speak her name like it's law. Kang Jiwon. ~Angel 😇

Step into the shadows of imagination as our members bring the Mystery/Thriller Prompt Collection 2026 to life. This collection features gripping entries across different forms-poems, prose, short stories, and flash fiction-each woven with suspense, intrigue, and unsettling twists. Every piece reflects the unique voice of its writer, exploring secrets, fear, and tension. From chilling verses to pulse-pounding narratives, these works prove that mystery and thrill can take many shapes-but always leave an impact.

Atsuomi and the white room are in a dire financial situation, with their only solution being a gamble against a organization known as Kakerou. Ayanokoji kiyotaka was sent to ANHS, to compete against the latest child of the Kiruma family, Kiruma souichi. As per the agreed premise of this gamble At the last second, another infamous young gambler enters the game, throwing himself into the school, his motives unknown How will these monsters fare against one another? Find out now in this story You don't necessarily need to read usogui or cote to enjoy this but it's still recommended because there will be certain spoilers I don't own Usogui, Classroom of the elite, or any of their characters. CoTE is written by Kinugasa and Usogui is written and drawn by Toshio Sako

DIPIKALI - A tale of suspense, terror, and unrelenting mystery that will haunt you long after the screen goes dark.

Six strangers are summoned to a place erased from records. A crime that officially never happened begins to bleed back into reality. Every chapter reveals a lie. Every lie kills something. And the final truth? It was never meant to be read.

There is nothing more terrifying than realizing the person you live with is a ghost of your own making. In a glass-and-steel high-rise overlooking a city that never stops rebuilding itself, Ananya finally gets the life she always wanted: an elegant apartment, a stable career, and a charming fiancé who makes her feel safe. Everything is perfect. Almost. Because the apartment directly across the hall has never been lived in. No lights. No furniture. No name on the door. As days blur into nights, Ananya begins to notice things that shouldn't be happening--keys moving on their own, whispers behind closed doors, furniture shifting by inches. Then come the notes. Anonymous. Intimate. Impossible. Someone knows conversations that were never meant to be heard. Someone is watching. And the empty apartment feels less like a vacancy and more like a waiting room. When Ananya finally steps across the hall in search of the truth, she doesn't find a stranger. She finds herself. And once the mind begins to remember, it does not stop unraveling. In a story where love is unreliable, memory is treacherous, and silence screams the loudest, The Theory of the Empty Apartment asks one chilling question: What if the life you're living was never yours to begin with? "𝖠 𝗌𝗅𝗈𝗐-𝖻𝗎𝗋𝗇 𝗉𝗌𝗒𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗅𝗈𝗀𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝗋𝗂𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗋 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 𝖺𝗇 𝗎𝗇𝗋𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖺𝖻𝗅𝖾 𝖿𝖾𝗆𝖺𝗅𝖾 𝗇𝖺𝗋𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗈𝗋, 𝖺 𝗉𝖾𝗋𝖿𝖾𝖼𝗍 𝖿𝗂𝖺𝗇𝖼é, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖺𝗇 𝖺𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝗋𝖾𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗍𝗋𝗎𝗍𝗁."

There once was a Queen. The powerful of them all. All the kings feared her cause she was the strongest of them all. Her words, spoken like a devil and glare would kill them all. Her resistance was an unimaginable call. "They feared her". "They loved her". "They hated her". But no one knew "what shaped her".

Similar mindgame styled story like "Liar Game" or "Usogui". Mainly inspired by "Lair Game". No unrealistic stuff, but high level outsmartings. Once in every four year, a popular TV show called Big Win Chance Game event held. The show is about games, but not any kind, the players have to rely on their intelligence. The smarter you are the better your chances are. Every game gives you points if you win against others. At the start there are 100 players but in the end only 1 can win the grand prize of 10.000.000 dollars! Protagonist - Greg Deuteragonist - Adam Anti-hero - Todor Other important side characters - Bandeer ; Oli Total word count so far: 56 589 🥇 #1 (out of 80) in Bluff 🥇 #1 (out of 700) in Gametheory

"When silence speaks, who dares to listen?" In a forgotten town veiled by secrets, one woman walks a path no one else dares to tread. Every answer she finds births a darker question, and the truth she seeks may be the lie that destroys her. The Last Whisper is a haunting tale of betrayal, obsession, and the thin line between reality and illusion. Just when you think you understand, the ground shifts-and so does everything you believe. Dare to turn the page?

Jung Hyun was just another poor young man struggling to survive in the crowded streets of Seoul. Every day was the same-work, hardship, and hopelessness-until a mysterious system appeared before him, offering him a chance to change his life. With this system, every point he collects transforms into real money, and every task brings him closer to unimaginable wealth. As he rises from rags to riches, Jung Hyun begins to dream bigger: buying companies, controlling businesses, and ultimately, acquiring countries-starting with Morocco. In a world with no superpowers, no magic, only intellect, strategy, and a mysterious system, one man's journey to rule the world begins.

Nilal - The Shadow Within" is a gripping crime thriller where IPS Aswin uncovers a haunting truth - a father and his broken daughter secretly avenge her abuse, hiding behind law and shadow. Justice and guilt blur in this tale of pain, revenge, and silent redemption.

At that school, everyone believed that first love always began with something simple: laughter in the cafeteria, a glance across the classroom, or a small secret shared between two people. To them, the bond between Anjani, the girl who never stopped smiling, and an ordinary-looking boy was nothing more than a sweet teenage romance-a story that made every onlooker jealous. But behind the smiles and the seemingly honest heartbeats, something else was at work. Something crawling quietly between conversations, behind glances, between the pages of fallen notes. Because this is not a story about love. This is an experiment. And everyone who smiles along the way is already part of it. Welcome to Experiment #27. The truth will only reveal itself when you are brave enough to turn the last page.

When psychology student Adrian Vale sets out to prove that love is nothing more than conditioning, he chooses Elena Cross as his perfect subject-an art student with a messy heart and a desperate need to be chosen. What begins as an experiment in control spirals into obsession, as Adrian finds himself just as addicted to her as she is to him. In a sterile apartment turned laboratory of affection and cruelty, their romance becomes a cycle of highs and lows too intoxicating to escape. Love, in the end, may be the most dangerous experiment of all.

He ruled with fire. She fought from the shadows. When fate collided their paths, love turned into war. And one woman's silence saved an empire. . . . He was forged to lead a mafia empire. She was trained to protect him, even if it meant destroying herself. Alex Thunder never believed in soulmates. But when a faceless savior from his past returned as the infamous Red Queen-his enemy, his protector, his obsession-his world turned to fire. She loved him in silence. He fought for her in chaos. But secrets have teeth, and love in their world demands blood. When the man he trusted most-his godfather-turned traitor, she did what no one saw coming: She went to war for him. Alone. And died protecting the truth. But destiny has claws. And even in ashes... some flames refuse to burn out.

What would you do if you woke up in a world you weren't part of, possessing immense power that would cost you greatly whether you wielded it or didn't? For our protagonist Eric, that nightmare is about to become his reality. Follow along dear reader and discover how he finds his answer to the impossible question, before it's too late-And perhaps, you might be intrigued enough yourself to answer it.

Welcome to the Diner-you can check in, but you can never leave. Chloe thought she was just a customer. But with every bite, her memories unravel, and the restaurant's dark rules begin to twist her reality. What is the truth behind the lamb meat? Who is Emily really? And why does the mirror show a different version of herself? A psychological horror set in a rule-bound, surreal diner where identities shift, and escape is never what it seems. This story contains psychological horror and unsettling content. Reader discretion is advised.