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Korpus: Buried over the Black Soil

82% positive of 17 Steam reviews

Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Korpus.

About the game

Korpus: Buried over the Black Soil is a first-person horror game in which you have been sent to evaluate an abandoned house, set somewhere in Eastern Europe. Uncover the houses past and the secrets buried within.

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Adventure
Action
Horror
Story Rich
Atmospheric

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Korpus: Buried over the Black Soil

82% positive of 17 Steam reviews

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Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Korpus.

About the game

Tagged by players

Adventure
Action
Horror
Story Rich
Atmospheric

What players say

Recommended
The game is a solid 1.5 to 2 hour experience with puzzles, a linear story, and an interesting mechanic that changes the surroundings depending on what it is you read or see, rooms change and time changes. I'll try to make it a very simplistic review, is it worth $10? Maybe not exactly, as it has no replay value. $5-6 feels like it'd be the sweet spot. If you do want to take the plunge, it is an interesting story,…
1.7 h played when written. 15 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I know you are in my house. Korpus: Buried over the Black Soil is a short but clever game, with a pertinent reminder about an event that has been neglected in western history. The game's main pull - that the house reshapes itself depending on the notes you've read - is sadly a little underexplored, given that notes are seen only in a linear fashion, so the game has zero replay value. The game also falls prey to that…
1.2 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
look I actually like the story and don't mind the 1990s graphics but if you are going to make this a chasing game in some parts...make it easier to open doors and the shift button to run which hardly works....the guy can only run 2 inches from the last spot??? I finally gave up in the cellar after running for the second chase and only not making it because I couldn't get the door opened before he shot me...either…
1.6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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