Side Effects

Side Effects

Simulator • Strategy • Indie
2025

Side Effects is an upcoming Simulator/Strategy/Indie game releasing on Web browser, PC (Microsoft Windows). Scheduled to launch on November 21, 2025.

Developed by Jaybooty and published by Second Lives.

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Release Date: 11/22/2025

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Story

Side Effects is a horror game that attempts to re-design Russian Roulette, replacing the gun and bullets with pills.

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Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

Web browserPC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

SimulatorStrategyIndie

Developer

  • Jaybooty

Publisher

  • Second Lives

Player Perspective

First person

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionHorror

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayer

Key Features

russian roulette

Game Engine

Built with Unity

Release Information

Primary Release Date

November 21, 2025

🚀 Upcoming release

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

May 6, 2025
November 21, 2025

Web browser

May 6, 2025

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping
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System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Side Effects on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Side Effects, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

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