Effugium (2023)

- Developer
- Souporno Ghosh, Varun Peesapati
- Publisher
- Team Glasses
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Free To Play, Indie
- Rating
- 3.1 of 5, 64 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 14 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A brief, eerie walk through a cold, abandoned space facility where atmosphere and sound drive the tension.
atmosphericimmersivetenseexploratoryshortfirst-personemptymysterious
What players say
Players universally agree Effugium is extremely short, finishing in 5 to 30 minutes. It is a straightforward walking simulator where you collect keycards and read terminals, but reviewers are split on whether the lore and atmosphere compensate for the lack of horror or gameplay depth.
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