Malebolgia (2015)

Developer

DascuMaru

Platforms

Windows, macOS

Genres

Action, Adventure, Indie

Rating

3.0 of 5, 143 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 3.8 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A slow, tense crawl through a cold, demonic fortress where every corner hides a grotesque monster and the weight of damnation presses down on you.

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What players say

Players praise the oppressive atmosphere and minimalist visuals, but many find the combat stiff and the controls unresponsive, especially on keyboard. The game is compared to Dark Souls and older titles like Alone in the Dark, though opinions split on whether the deliberate pacing works or just feels clunky.

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