Underplayed Gems

Mesel (2016)

Mesel cover
Developer
Burak Dabak
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.6 of 5, 70 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You slowly piece together a story by exploring and solving puzzles, with your choices directly shaping the novel you're writing.

darkmysteriousatmosphericpensivereflectivepuzzle heavyinteractivedeliberate

What players say

Players praise the unique concept of a novel that writes itself as you play, and they find the atmosphere, puzzles, and story compelling. However, many note the game is short, and some report performance problems or getting stuck due to movement glitches and inconvenient checkpoint saves.

Trailer

Screenshots

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