Profundum (2019)

- Developer
- Burning Daisies
- Publisher
- mindhelix.pl
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.6 of 5, 28 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A deliberate, immersive exploration of a mysterious steampunk abyss, where solving intricate puzzles with tangible mechanics feels like uncovering a dark industrial secret.
adventuresteampunkatmosphericpuzzlingexplorationmysteriouscontemplativemechanical
What players say
Players are split on Profundum: many enjoy the steampunk atmosphere and the realistic physics of gears, chains, and pipes, but a significant number report frustrating clunkiness, poor performance even on high-end hardware, and the jarring immersion break of seeing controllers instead of hands. The game is short (around 3–5 hours) and puzzles can require more effort to execute than to solve.
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