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The Children Of Selene

The Children Of Selene

Developer
Independent developer
Rating
( votes)
Released
September 2026
Version
v1
Technology
HTML5
Platforms
Browser (desktop, mobile)
Content
Murder, blood, ritual imagery
Plays
1,417

About The Children Of Selene

The Children Of Selene is a first-person psychological horror game about a police officer, a string of murders and a cult that worships the moon. You play Lucian Graves, a Washington State officer who wakes from a disturbing dream to an urgent call about the Smith family killings. The case appears to be tied to a group calling itself the Children of Selene.

What begins as an investigation does not stay one for long. Lucian works through houses, a police station and the Smith home, piecing together diaries, reports and cryptic verses, while the moon above turns red. The cult believes the world is heading toward an ending, and it is searching for a vessel. The closer Lucian gets to the truth, the more it looks as though he was never just the investigator.

The Children Of Selene game draws on Lovecraftian dread and analog horror, and it tells its story in fragments: memories, notes and ritual poetry that you assemble yourself. It is a dense, atmospheric piece for players who like to dig. Nothing is handed to you, so the satisfaction of cracking a code or connecting two clues is entirely your own.

How to Play The Children Of Selene

  • Explore in first person using the keyboard to move and the mouse to look around.
  • Interact with objects such as books, radios, phones and safes to uncover clues.
  • Read the letters, reports and diaries you find. They carry the story and the puzzle solutions.
  • Crack codes and locks using information hidden in the environment.
  • Stay wary of the moonlight. In this game, the moon is watching.
  • Expect no on-screen HUD or hand-holding. Pay attention to your surroundings instead.

What Makes The Children Of Selene Scary

The Children Of Selene is scary because it refuses to stay grounded. It starts as a procedural case and then lets reality slip, blending investigation with hallucination until you are no longer sure which scenes are real. The moon itself becomes a threat, a constant presence in the sky that you learn to fear, and the stealth sequences make that dread something you have to act on. Guilt, obsession and extreme belief run through the story, giving its supernatural elements a very human core.

Much of the atmosphere comes from light and sound rather than on-screen explanations. With no HUD and few instructions, you are left alone with the environment and your own nerves, which is exactly where analog horror works best. Content warning: contains murder, blood and disturbing ritual imagery.

Tips for The Children Of Selene

  • Read everything. The codes you need are usually written somewhere nearby.
  • Check every interactive object, including radios, phones and books.
  • Keep track of numbers and verses you find. You will likely need them later.
  • Play in the dark with headphones. Sound is one of your best warning signs.
  • When the moonlight feels dangerous, trust that instinct and move carefully.
  • Expect the story to arrive in fragments. Piecing memories and verses together is part of the design.

Who Made The Children Of Selene

The Children Of Selene was created by its independent developer, and FunClicker embeds the original browser release rather than a copy or modified version. We did not make the game and take no credit for it. This page exists to help people find and play it, and the case of Lucian Graves, along with the cult behind it, belongs to the person who built it.

FAQ

Is The Children Of Selene free?

Yes. The Children Of Selene is free to play online in your browser, with no download, account or in-game purchases. The version on this page is the original browser release, embedded as it was made. Load the page, let it finish loading and step into Lucian's investigation straight away without any setup.

Is The Children Of Selene scary?

Yes. The Children Of Selene is a psychological horror game that mixes a murder investigation with cult rituals, hallucinations and Lovecraftian dread. It builds fear through atmosphere, lighting and sound, and through a story that gets stranger the further you go. It also includes stealth sequences and bloody ritual imagery.

How do you play The Children Of Selene?

You explore in first person as officer Lucian Graves, moving with the keyboard and looking with the mouse. Search each location, interact with objects like books, radios and safes, read the documents you find and use their clues to solve codes. Watch out for the moonlight, which plays a dangerous role in the story.

Who made The Children Of Selene?

The Children Of Selene was made by its independent developer. FunClicker did not create the game; we embed the original browser release so it is easy to play. We have not confirmed a developer name to credit here, so we describe the game only from what it shows and leave the credit with its creator.

Can I play The Children Of Selene on mobile or Chromebook?

The Children Of Selene is a first-person game built for keyboard and mouse, so phones and tablets are not a good fit. A Chromebook with a keyboard and mouse is a better choice. Because the atmosphere depends on lighting and sound, a decent screen and a pair of headphones will noticeably improve the experience.

Is The Children Of Selene unblocked at school?

It might be, depending on your network. The Children Of Selene runs in a browser tab with nothing to install, so there is no download for a filter to block. Whether a school or library allows this site is their decision. It contains murder and ritual imagery, so it is better played at home.

Does The Children Of Selene have jump scares?

The Children Of Selene is mostly slow-burn horror, driven by atmosphere, strange visions and a creeping sense of dread. There are tense stealth moments and sudden psychological events as reality warps, which can be startling, but the game is built more on unease and mystery than on a steady stream of jump scares.

What is the story of The Children Of Selene?

You play Lucian Graves, a Washington State police officer called in to investigate the Smith family murders. The case points to a moon-worshipping cult known as the Children of Selene, which believes the world is ending and seeks a vessel for its ritual. As the moon turns red, Lucian realizes he may be part of it.

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