Underplayed Gems

C:\raft (2017)

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Developer
Nicholas Hydock
Publisher
Luna.red
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Rating
2.8 of 5, 32 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A quirky and self-deprecating dungeon-crawling experience where you're roped into a crafting quest by a dismissive goddess, exploring procedurally generated maps with a lighthearted, memetic tone.

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What players say

Players love the quirky file-scanning dungeon gimmick and the one-bit retro aesthetic, but they are split on the experience. Many find the menu-driven interface and cryptic controls impenetrable without a tutorial, and the difficulty feels punishing rather than rewarding, especially given random crashes.

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Screenshots

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