The Heilwald Loophole (2022)
- Developer
- Jan Malitschek
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 364 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, atmospheric survival horror where every action and decision opens new pathways in a twisted asylum, but death is impossible.
atmosphericdarkpsychological horrorsurvival horrorpuzzlestealthnonlinearnarrative-driven
What players say
Players praise The Heilwald Loophole for its unsettling atmosphere, distinctive PS1-style graphics, and sound design that keeps them on edge. The story about forced medical treatment resonates strongly, though some feel it drops its most interesting gameplay mechanic too early. The game is short but rewarding, with a small speedrun community forming around it.
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