Mythos: The Beginning - Director's Cut (2014)

- Developer
- Dark Gaia Studios
- Publisher
- KOMODO
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, RPG
- Rating
- 3.4 of 5, 77 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, investigative horror game where you cautiously explore a gothic asylum, building your own character while uncovering a Lovecraftian mystery.
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What players say
Players who surrender to its survival-horror roots and learn the skill system find a deep, rewarding RPG with Lovecraftian tone and clever skill checks that unlock secrets or skip fights. Others warn the combat is a grind, the pixel visuals feel like 1992 abandonware, and the difficulty can be punishing early on.
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