<s>
Imscared	B-Application
(	O
stylized	O
as	O
IMSCARED	B-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
indie	O
horror	O
video	O
game	O
created	O
by	O
Ivan	O
Zanotti	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eventually	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
finds	O
themself	O
chased	O
by	O
beings	O
known	O
as	O
"	O
White	O
Face	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
HER	O
"	O
that	O
can	O
create	O
and	O
alter	O
files	B-Operating_System
on	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
computer	O
,	O
close	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
more	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
has	O
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
praising	O
the	O
retro-style	O
graphics	O
,	O
sound	O
design	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
"	O
out-of-game	O
"	O
elements	O
like	O
creating	O
and	O
altering	O
files	B-Operating_System
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
game	O
closing	O
itself	O
and	O
creating	O
a	O
fake	O
BSOD	B-Error_Name
,	O
while	O
criticizing	O
the	O
confusing	O
plot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
earliest	O
examples	O
of	O
a	O
game	O
altering	O
files	B-Operating_System
on	O
one	O
's	O
computer	O
,	O
paving	O
the	O
way	O
for	O
games	O
like	O
Undertale	O
and	O
Doki	O
Doki	O
Literature	O
Club	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
and	O
its	O
antagonists	O
try	O
to	O
deceive	O
the	O
player	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
edit	O
files	B-Operating_System
in	O
a	O
folder	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
creates	O
on	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
desktop	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
progress	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
antagonists	O
can	O
create	O
,	O
edit	O
,	O
and	O
alter	O
files	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
if	O
you	O
are	O
caught	O
by	O
one	O
the	O
game	O
closes	O
and	O
creates	O
a	O
fake	O
BSOD	B-Error_Name
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
White	O
Face	O
catches	O
the	O
player	O
,	O
a	O
fake	O
BSOD	B-Error_Name
appears	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
2012	O
and	O
2016	O
releases	O
became	O
a	O
viral	O
hit	O
on	O
various	O
media	O
platforms--especially	O
YouTube--in	O
large	O
part	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
way	O
the	O
game	O
messes	O
with	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
computer	O
.	O
</s>
