Underplayed Gems

Icebound (2015)

Icebound cover
Developer
Fastermind Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, atmospheric visual novel with point-and-click puzzles where you explore a frozen steampunk world and unravel a mystery through choices.

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What players say

Players praise the story and setting, a cold grim world on the brink of war, with an alchemy puzzle minigame that some find refreshing and others boring. Reviews note multiple endings but say decisions have low impact, and there is little romance.

Screenshots

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