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Carestia

93% positive of 15 Steam reviews

Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by River Stone Games.

About the game

Explore the underground, solve the puzzles, get skills and fight against bizarre creatures.

Tagged by players

Metroidvania
Precision Platformer
Puzzle Platformer
Character Customization
Robots
Space
Platformer
Cartoony
Logic
Pixel Graphics
Sci-fi
Futuristic

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What players say

Not recommended
Pretty bizarre metroidvania. At its best is a puzzle game aligning tool to transfer power/electricity across rooms to open up doors. Taking these tools between rooms, trying to circumvent forbidding gates that deny you entry if you're carrying prior gear. At its worst you just eternally march downwards underground, shooting scorpions blindly marching back and forth, clearing spike pits with your singular jump,…
3.1 h played when written. 9 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I really liked this game, but I do have one little complaint. The map. It sort of reveals itself room by room, just as soon as you enter one, not progressively like other metroidvanias, so it's really hard to keep track of unexplored areas that might be in that room and that you can't access right away, which makes it really difficult to find all the collectibles unless you painstakingly go through the entire map…
8.7 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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