Underplayed Gems

Ancestral (2024)

Ancestral cover
Developer
Studio Z
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.0 of 5, 10 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense first-person investigation through ominous Masonic halls, uncovering occult secrets with a slow, story-driven pace.

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What players say

Players describe a very short story-driven adventure with puzzles and scares set in Egyptian mythology. They praise the graphics and polish, but a few complain the game gives no directions and the puzzles feel unclear.

Screenshots

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