Underplayed Gems

Buried: An Interactive Story (2016)

Buried: An Interactive Story cover
Developer
Bromoco Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 161 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, atmospheric interactive story driven by text and photos where you unravel a mystery at your own pace, with choices that feel weighty.

atmospherictext-basedinteractivehauntingtensemysteriousimmersiveplayer-driven

What players say

Players praise Buried as a tightly-written interactive novel with a tense sci-fi horror atmosphere and meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings. The experience is short but highly replayable, though some report it no longer works on Linux.

Screenshots

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