Nugatory (2026)

- Developer
- Cademon
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Free To Play
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 19 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 55 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A slow-burn investigative puzzle where you piece together alibis and clues through repeated resets in a quiet, sterile facility.
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What players say
Players call Nugatory a short, voice acted visual novel about finding a shapeshifting alien on a space station. The writing is comedic and the art charming, though the mystery is not very hard to solve. Reviewers finish all endings in about an hour.
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