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The Caretaker - Dungeon Nightshift (2016)

The Caretaker - Dungeon Nightshift cover
Developer
bluebox interactive
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie
Rating
2.8 of 5, 9 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 36 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You quietly clean and restock a dungeon while sneaking past heroes and hungry monsters, balancing mundane tasks with frantic stealth to avoid a deadly boss.

atmospherictensewhimsicalstealthsurvivalretrodarkly funnymethodicalchallenging

What players say

Players say it is a time-management game where you clean and restock a dungeon before dawn, juggling a noise meter and enemies. Some find it fun in short bursts, while others feel the rooms are repetitive and the balancing seems random.

Screenshots

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