Gloomwood (2022)

- Developer
- Dillon Rogers, David Szymanski, Nate Berens, Thomas Porta
- Publisher
- New Blood Interactive
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Early Access
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 8,246 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 15 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Creeping through gaslit streets and shadowy passages with a canesword in hand, every step is deliberate and full of dread.
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What players say
Players say Gloomwood nails the classic Thief or Dishonored fantasy, with a slow, thoughtful stealth pace that punishes direct combat. Some note the early access content feels sparse after three years, and a few report bugs with enemy AI or settings. Fans praise the lighting and level design that rewards exploration.
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