Underplayed Gems

The Haunting Eyes (2025)

The Haunting Eyes cover
Developer
vivmax
Publisher
Large Lake Team
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.9 of 5, 23 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 31 minutes
Where to get it
Steam
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How it feels

You explore a decaying mansion with creaking floors and distant screams, piecing together a tragic past while avoiding unseen threats.

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What players say

Players praise the game's tense atmosphere and sound design but are split on it. Performance is widely criticized, with stutters even on mid-range hardware. The ghost AI can bug out and camp doorways, making difficulty uneven. Some find the single map and short length disappointing compared to the original.

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