Underplayed Gems

S.O.L Search of Light (2024)

S.O.L Search of Light cover
Developer
Trigger the Monster
Publisher
Firenut Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
4.4 of 5, 18 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense and methodical climb through a dark, underground world where careful resource management and base-building are your only lifelines.

atmosphericmysteriousresource managementsurvivalexplorationstrategictensechallenging

What players say

Players describe a mix of base defense and roguelike exploration where health doubles as currency, making early progress punishing. They praise the dark Tim Burton-like art style but report repetitive levels and puzzles, a lack of dodge at the start, and bugs that can leave you stuck with no restart option.

Screenshots

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