Underplayed Gems

Operation Blackout (2025)

Operation Blackout cover
Developer
fdrive
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Free To Play
Rating
3.8 of 5, 274 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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The 3D catalog: game boxes on wooden shelves, with the cat sitting at the counter next to its greeting.

The catalog in 3D

The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A tense survival shooter where you carefully manage limited resources and make tactical decisions to stay alive in a dark, monster-filled factory.

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What players say

Players consistently report that this is not a real game but a broken, unfinished map with no options menu, no weapons to find, and only two enemy types that respawn. Many suspect the positive reviews are fake or generated, and the experience is described as a cash-grab asset flip.

Screenshots

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This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? You can browse by platform and genre, or take this one into the 3D catalog and ask the Catbot for something closer.