Lost Cartridge - Cold Read (2023)
- Developer
- PureIceBlue
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 84 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 6.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A tense and surreal point and click exploration through a nostalgic but deeply unsettling library, where quiet dread and psychological horror build through choice-driven puzzles.
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What players say
Players praise the nostalgic RPG Maker horror atmosphere and compare it favorably to Lily's Well, the developer's earlier game. However, reviews are split on the endings, with some finding rewards unsatisfying or convoluted, and several report crashes and glitches that require reopening the game.
Screenshots
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