Hello Cruel World (2024)

- Developer
- Akupara Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, RPG
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 21 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, unsettling descent into psychological horror where your VR investigation is guided by a chat room's prompts, balancing puzzle solving with a creeping sense of dread.
psychological horrortenseimmersiveunsettlingstory richpuzzle focusedatmosphericfirst person
What players say
Players praise the eerie atmosphere and the simulated stream chat, but many note that puzzles rely on a single mechanic and feel repetitive. Some report save bugs or calibration problems, and opinions split on whether the price is fair for the length and interactivity.
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