Underplayed Gems

Once Glorious Artahk (2025)

Once Glorious Artahk cover
Developer
Bismuth Tales
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 39 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 22 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A solitary, meditative trek through ancient ruins where you piece together cryptic lore and solve puzzles in near darkness, relying only on a torch and your own notes.

atmosphericcontemplativepuzzle-focusedexplorationmysteriousquietlonelyslow-paced

What players say

Players praise the atmosphere, writing, and exploration in this non-combat puzzle adventure, but some find its timed light orb puzzles frustrating and note the game offers no hand-holding.

Trailer

Screenshots

Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 1Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 2Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 3Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 4Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 5Once Glorious Artahk screenshot 6

More games like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like playing and it picks from the whole catalog, or browse by platform and genre.