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When he looked up into the mirror, his blood turned to ice. Taped to his actual, physical bathroom mirror was a small, crudely cut piece of paper with pixelated font that hadn't been there ten minutes ago: Level 2.

His heart skipped a beat. He didn't have any streaming software open. He tried to Alt+F4, but the screen stayed locked. He pulled his hand back, staring at the green indicator light on his monitor bezel.

There were no readmes, no screenshots, and no author credited. Assuming it was a typo for "RPG" or stood for "Program," Leo clicked download. The Extraction PRG.rar

Leo used the arrow keys to move. As he navigated the maze, he noticed there were NPCs standing in the corners. They weren't moving. They were just turning in place, their blank, pixelated faces always locking directly onto Leo's character. Then, Leo's webcam light flickered on.

Leo panicked and reached for the power cable of his desktop, ripping it from the wall. The monitor killed over instantly. He sat in the dark, breathing heavily, the green afterimage of the glowing eyes burned into his retinas. When he looked up into the mirror, his blood turned to ice

On the game screen, the NPCs began to shift. Their tiny, 16-bit faces distorted, stretching out into horrifyingly detailed, photorealistic renders of human eyes.

Leo chuckled, dismissing it as edgy 2000s creepypasta flavor text. He double-clicked Run.exe . He didn't have any streaming software open

The file took an agonizing hour to download over his high-speed connection, which was strange for its listed size of just 500 MB. When he tried to extract it using WinRAR, his processor spiked to 100% capacity. The files that poured out into the folder were bizarre: Thousands of .dat files with strings of gibberish names. A single executable simply named Run.exe . A text file named READ_ME_NOW.txt .