Underplayed Gems

The Contact (2024)

The Contact cover
Developer
UnderDoor
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
3.9 of 5, 22 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 29 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, tense walking sim where you explore a dimly lit building driven by a cryptic clue, the quiet atmosphere building a subtle sense of dread.

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What players say

Players call it a very short walking simulator horror, finished in 15-30 minutes. The slow, noisy walking and weak flashlight are widely noted. There are no jump scares, only a creepy atmosphere, which some find underwhelming while others appreciate it as beginner-friendly.

Screenshots

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