Underplayed Gems

External Visions (2017)

External Visions cover
Developer
team BitClub
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Free To Play, Indie
Rating
3.9 of 5, 63 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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The 3D catalog: game boxes on wooden shelves, with the cat sitting at the counter next to its greeting.

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.

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How it feels

A gentle, introspective metroidvania that blends classic NES-era platforming with a reflective journey through a man's inner world.

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What players say

Players praise the genuine NES-style visuals and music, while many criticize cryptic puzzles and lack of guidance that force excessive backtracking. The free price and decent length (roughly 9–13 hours) win goodwill, though some find the controls or difficulty frustrating.

Screenshots

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This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? You can browse by platform and genre, or take this one into the 3D catalog and ask the Catbot for something closer.