Underplayed Gems

Nova Genetics (2021)

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Developer: Reside
Publisher: ObligeNet
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Rating: 2.5 of 5, 10 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 45 minutes
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

You scavenge and build in an eerie open world, managing resources while uncovering a mystery, with a quiet tension that builds gradually.

survivalcraftingresource managementexplorationbase buildinglonelytensionlight horror

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Screenshots

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