Overclocked: A History of Violence (2015)

Developer

House of Tales

Publisher

HandyGames

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure, Indie

Rating

3.7 of 5, 145 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 8.8 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A tense, story-driven point-and-click psychological thriller that feels like navigating a storm of fractured memories and unsettling revelations.

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What players say

Players praise the psychological thriller story but sharply criticize the voice acting, pixel hunting, and lack of modern conveniences like objective markers and autosave. Many say the tedious gameplay overshadows the narrative, driving them to use walkthroughs.

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