DESOLATE is a first person survival horror. Form a research team with up to 4 other players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions or do it all by yourself.
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureIndieActionHorrorSurvivalStealthSandboxOpen worldcraftingsurvival horrorday/night cyclemale protagonistPC (Microsoft Windows)
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Character
Earnest, grave, contemporary and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Nearga
- Publisher
- HypeTrain Digital
- Released
- January 17, 2019
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Time to beat
- 12 h rushed · 14 h main story · 29 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.5/10 from 10 ratings.
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