Underplayed Gems

Chainless (2017)

Chainless cover
Developer
Albert MN.
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.6 of 5, 27 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 28 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A physically demanding and repetitive arcade-like escape where you swing through randomly generated urban environments while trying not to fall

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What players say

Players praise the simple chain-swinging mechanic as a fresh VR experience that is both fun and physically exhausting, with many calling it addictive despite its difficulty. The game is seen as a promising early access title, though some find it repetitive and bland, and players hoped for competitive multiplayer to add depth.

Screenshots

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