Underplayed Gems

Dolls Nest (2025)

Dolls Nest cover
Developer
NITRO PLUS
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action
Rating
4.4 of 5, 2,409 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 21 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A somber, atmospheric action game where you pilot a mecha girl through a vast, ruined factory world, blending cute aesthetics with deliberate, punishing combat.

souls-likemechaatmosphericactionfuturisticcuteexplorationruined world

What players say

Players say Dolls Nest blends Armored Core combat and customization with Dark Souls-style interconnected level design. The mecha-anime girl aesthetic is a highlight, but opinions split on execution: some find exploration rewarding and the $20 price fair, while others call the combat rote, enemies spongy, and the environmental storytelling too vague.

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