Underplayed Gems

The Descendant (2016)

The Descendant cover
Developer
Gaming Corps AB
Publisher
Microids Indie, Microids
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.4 of 5, 7,155 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, story-driven point-and-click adventure where you unravel a mystery in a haunting, post-apocalyptic world through exploration and choice.

atmosphericstory richpoint-and-clickcasualpost-apocalyptictensemysteriousslow-paced

What players say

Players praise the gripping post-apocalyptic story and meaningful choices, but some find the controls frustrating and the short length lacking depth.

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Screenshots

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