Underplayed Gems

Cape Hideous (2024)

Cape Hideous cover
Developer
Jake Clover
Publisher
Nonsense Machine
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.9 of 5, 262 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 40 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A short, surreal pirate adventure where you explore a strange ship and interact with quirky characters under the shadow of an ominous storm.

mysterioussurreallinearatmosphericlightheartedpuzzlycasualcartoony

What players say

Players praise the art and music, calling it a short but sweet experience. It is a 2D walking sim with point-and-click elements that takes about 30 minutes to finish, getting trippy below deck.

Screenshots

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