Underplayed Gems

velvet clouds (2021)

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Developer
Danicy
Publisher
Piece Of Voxel
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
2.2 of 5, 9 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 45 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A slow-burn, unnerving journey through a glitched and eerie game world where exploration and item collection slowly unravel a fractured narrative.

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What players say

Players are split on velvet clouds: some call it a strange and interesting short experience, while others say it is an asset-flipped shovelware cash grab. The game is very short at around one hour, has no save system, and enemies are described as infuriating. Crashes and lack of progress saving are common complaints.

Screenshots

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