RED: Lucid Nightmare (2018)

- Developer
- Bolder Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 22 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 54 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam

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.
How it feels
Playing feels like a slow-burn descent into surreal terror, blending investigative daytime calm with claustrophobic nightmare puzzles.
psychological horroratmosphericpuzzlenarrative-driventenseimmersivecreepy
What players say
Players praise the creepy atmosphere and unique black-and-red art style, but many report game-breaking bugs, unclear objectives, and frustrating repetition. The scares are effective, especially in VR, yet technical issues and a lack of saves lead to mixed satisfaction.
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