Cruel Reality: A horrible dream (2023)

- Developer
- Keer&Deem Creations
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 43 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 47 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A disorienting blend of retro pixel art and psychological dread, where hallucinations and buried fears blur with reality through minimalist gameplay and an unsettling soundtrack.
psychological horroratmosphericretrominimalistdarksurrealemotionaltense
What players say
Players call it a very short visual novel, about 15 to 45 minutes, with a pixel-art look and a mix of humor, memes, and jump scares. The story has three endings, and while some find it touching or deep, others say it can be edgy. The low price is noted, and players encourage replaying to see all endings.
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