Underplayed Gems

Worldless (2023)

Worldless cover
Developer
Noname Studios
Publisher
Coatsink, Thunderful
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy
Rating
4.7 of 5, 1,659 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.9 hours
Where to get it
Steam
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How it feels

A contemplative journey through a non-linear abstract world, blending fluid platforming with rhythm-like turn-based combat that feels both deliberate and intense.

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What players say

Players praise Worldless for its striking abstract visuals and fluid combat that blends turn-based strategy with action-timing. Opinions split on difficulty: some find the parry timing punishing, while others call the combat too easy. The game is widely described as short but sweet.

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