Underplayed Gems

Dream Cycle (2022)

Dream Cycle cover
Developer
Cathuria Games
Publisher
Raw Fury
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
2.9 of 5, 276 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam
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How it feels

A dark, surreal exploration through procedurally generated dreamscapes, blending combat, stealth, and magic with a methodical, souls-like pace.

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What players say

Players consistently describe Dream Cycle as an unfinished and abandoned game with a promising core concept. Many report game-breaking bugs, especially progress resets on exit, and note development stopped upon leaving early access in August 2022.

Screenshots

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