This analog horror entry captures the eerie calm of a life spent in solitude. From atmospheric ASMR to the tension of setting survival traps, this file explores the nostalgic horror of an abandoned reality.
The tapes follow a man who appears to be completely alone—aside from strange encounters with figures he calls “Nesters.” He spends his days scavenging, squatting in abandoned homes, and searching the northeastern plains for answers. The timestamps are corrupted, showing dates that haven’t occurred.
Archive Entry 002 follows the subject during his third month of isolation as he discovers a hand-drawn map leading to several empty places that once served as hubs for human activity. This recovered footage documents a high-risk excursion through a desolate shopping mall, the subterranean tunnels of Concourse B, and a taxidermy museum where the boundary between life and stillness begins to blur. As the subject navigates these liminal spaces and encounters the entity he calls Mr. Whiteout, the recording captures the haunting silence of a quiet apocalypse. For viewers interested in world-building, survival fiction, found footage, and analog horror, this tape provides critical data on how the subject maintains his perimeter against the ever-present threat of a Nester infestation.
Field Note 01
The world is empty. A lone traveler seeks refuge in an abandoned childhood home, navigating empty roads and encountering unsettling sights. Will a warm fire and a grilled cheese be enough to ease anxieties in this unsettling found footage journey?
After a frightening encounter in the wilderness, a lone survivor retreats home to fortify their shelter. Explore the process of setting up elaborate, homemade defenses against mysterious threats stalking the area.
Through this unsettling vlog, the investigator attempts to piece together a fragmented narrative from an increasingly chaotic and mysterious subject.