The Mildew Children (2024)

- Developer
- The Growing Stones
- Publisher
- Valkyrie Initiative
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 494 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 10 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A dark, story-driven 2D adventure with a grim fairy-tale atmosphere and psychological horror elements.
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What players say
Players praise the atmosphere, voice acting, and slavic folklore, but the game is short and many find the ending unsatisfying. Players disagree on the good ending, often saying it is hard to get without a guide.
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