Terror In The Atomic Desert (2019)

- Developer
- TensionSplice
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 12 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 55 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A nostalgic, slow-burn first-person puzzle adventure that blends B-movie horror satire with tense exploration of a retro-futuristic desert nightmare.
atmosphericpuzzle-solvingtensesatiricalstory-drivenslow-pacedretro-horror
What players say
Players describe this as a very short, buggy adventure game full of cold war B-movie charm. Some praise its humorous tone and multiple endings, while others cite game-breaking glitches and a strong disconnect between its promising premise and rough execution.
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