Underplayed Gems

Hell: distant lights (2023)

Hell: distant lights cover
Developer
Ivan Pichugin
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.2 of 5, 6 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A minimalist retro first-person shooter that blends puzzle-solving with methodical combat against dark creatures in a hellish underground setting.

atmosphericretrominimalistdarktensepuzzle heavyshooterold school

What players say

Players praise the atmospheric horror-puzzle blend with creative, challenging puzzles and boss fights, but note the platforming and combat can be tough. Some found the puzzles too hard or the game frustrating, while others appreciated the logical design and retro feel.

Screenshots

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