Underplayed Gems

SORE (2017)

SORE cover
Developer
Bazitov Mikhail
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Free To Play, Indie
Rating
3.3 of 5, 352 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 40 minutes
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 somber, introspective puzzle-walk through a bleak minimal world, where slow discovery and quiet reflection replace action.

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What players say

Players are split on this free puzzle game. Some find it a quick, moody experience with a dark atmosphere, while others criticize it for being boring, having clunky controls, and offering frustrating time-wasting achievements. The game can be completed in under 15 minutes, but its story and puzzle logic leave many confused.

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.