Underplayed Gems

Waking the Glares - Chapters I and II (2017)

Waking the Glares - Chapters I and II cover
Developer
Wisefool Studio
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.3 of 5, 51 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, meditative journey through a twisted world where you follow a guiding voice and solve environmental puzzles to uncover answers.

exploration-basedmysteriousatmosphericcontemplativeguidedpuzzle-likevr-compatiblefragmented

What players say

Players describe a short, atmospheric puzzle adventure with a mysterious story that is either intriguing or incoherent. The two chapters differ in tone, and the game ends on a cliffhanger with no clear sign of continuation. VR users report nausea and poor implementation, while flatscreen players find the puzzles simple but the visuals unpolished.

Screenshots

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