The Quivering (2015)
- Developer
- Charybdis Ltd
- Publisher
- Alternative Software Ltd
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 21 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A classic point-and-click adventure with a deceptively cute cartoon style, blending darkly comedic horror with retro puzzle-solving and a spooky but not truly terrifying atmosphere.
point-and-clickretrodark comedycutecolorfulatmosphericlighthearted horrorpuzzles
What players say
Players praise its dark British humor and voice acting, but many are frustrated by the limited save system and frequent cheap deaths. Opinions split on whether the clunky DOSBox performance and trial-and-error puzzles are worth the charm.
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