This "spooky" indie RPG is actually dark as hell, and even though it's inspired by Zelda, Chrono Trigger, and Undertale I've never seen anything like it

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The latest subject in my ongoing ‘hey, look at this cool indie game I found’ is a uniquely dark spin on some beloved RPGs with a wonderfully thick atmosphere and an innovative combat system unlike anything I’ve ever seen. “My story focuses on the often fluctuating bond between siblings, fear of death and the experience of questioning reality,” Petton says. I played the free demo for a little while and really fell in love with the game’s thick, moody, almost oppressive atmosphere. There’s a thrill to enjoying the world, but it’s so, so dark! Like, literally black in a lot of areas. Even when you’re outside the literal dark place, which is what I’ve named the place with the ghosts because I’ve been playing Alan Wake, the world is cast under a shadow from the rainy clouds. Combined with the melancholic score, there’s …