Underplayed Gems

Spreadstorm (2018)

Spreadstorm cover
Developer
unbeGames
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 22 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

You explore a stark, unlit abstract world of nodes and signals, slowly deciphering its opaque rules through quiet trial and error with no guidance.

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What players say

Players praise the puzzle design and atmosphere, but warn that the game offers no tutorials and forces you to figure out mechanics through trial and error. Difficulty spikes sharply on later levels, with some puzzles demanding precise timing. The game has no level select, so replaying requires starting over.

Screenshots

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