Underplayed Gems

DREADTOME (2025)

DREADTOME cover
Developer
Tinfoil Rats
Publisher
Breda University of Applied Sciences
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
4.7 of 5, 317 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 44 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, student-made action-adventure FPS about extracting forbidden knowledge from a corrupt, hostile library while overcoming lurking entities.

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What players say

Players describe DREADTOME as a very short, free student-made game that's fun while it lasts. There are glitches like impassable walls, but the portal puzzles and force-powered knockback keep it interesting.

Screenshots

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