Underplayed Gems

Submachine: Legacy (2023)

Submachine: Legacy cover
Developer
Mateusz Skutnik
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.9 of 5, 1,436 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 11 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Exploring a vast, desolate network of hand-drawn rooms, you feel a quiet, lonely curiosity as you piece together puzzles and secrets to understand a shattered world.

atmosphericlonelycontemplativepuzzlinghand-drawnslow-pacedmysteriousmethodical

What players say

Players call it a classic point-and-click series from the flash era, now remastered. It demands note-taking and patience, as puzzles can be frustratingly obscure and rooms easy to miss items in. Fans praise the atmospheric liminal-space art and a story that goes deeper than expected.

Trailer

Screenshots

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