The Kindling (2025)

- Developer
- 2 Weird
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 27 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A slow-paced, thoughtful strategy game where each small decision carries weight and a sense of quiet tension.
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What players say
Players praise the short, satisfying puzzles that introduce new twists each chapter, with difficulty ramping up notably after the third chapter. The striking art is a consistent highlight, while opinions are split on whether the world-building feels thin.
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