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Gameplay
Difficulty and thematic elements are enhanced through the use of resource management) as a gameplay and narrative mechanic. Elster is limited to six items on her person, including weapons, ammunition and key items for use in puzzle-solving and unlocking doors. In the fashion of Resident Evil, another survival horror series, there are safe rooms that allow the player to save progress and store their items for future use.
Development
The game was developed by the two person German studio rose-engine, with development beginning in 2014. Additional help was brought on through external composers. The game was released across multiple platforms on October 27, 2022. Publishing was handled by Humble Games and Playism.
Reception
The game was included on Polygon)'s list of the best games of 2022. Willa Rowe, in a review published by Inverse), referred to the game as the "best horror game of 2022". The game was included on PC Gamer's list of the top 100 PC games of all time.
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