Magnus Failure (2021)
- Developer
- Sons of Welder
- Publisher
- Sons of Welder, FM Simple Games Studio
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.1 of 5, 33 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
an isometric exploration that feels like a solitary radio scan through a hand-drawn, noir-tinged world where every puzzle is a quiet step toward a cryptic signal.
atmosphericpuzzlinglonelyretroexplorativedarkly whimsicalmethodical
What players say
Players describe it as a very short, atmospheric point-and-click adventure with hand-drawn art. They are split on the puzzles, with some finding them satisfying and others frustrating. Many note the ending is abrupt and feels like a demo, with no resolution and leftover inventory items. The UI is frequently criticized as clunky or poorly designed.
Screenshots
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