Underplayed Gems

The Genesis Project (2022)

The Genesis Project cover
Developer
Perfectly Generic Team
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Free To Play, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Rating
4.3 of 5, 2,336 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A collaborative, work-in-progress fan recreation that feels like a chaotic, unfinished sandbox for cooperative play.

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What players say

Players praise the character creator and faithful Homestuck inspiration, but nearly all reviews mention bugs that force reloads, a repetitive grind loop, and a camera system that makes items impossible to pick up. Long-time players report updates have slowed to a crawl, suggesting the developer has moved on.

Screenshots

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