Anglerfish

by Professional Villains

The Developer Says...

The game only saves when you die. Every time you die, something changes. Every change is based on where and how you died. Go on an epic adventure only equipped with your trusted shotgun, your wit and your strong stomach for disturbing exploration. Can you survive a night at the bar, Anglerfish?

Players Like...

❤ Gameplay Mechanics

The game's core mechanic is that it only saves when the player dies. Each death triggers a change in the game world, creating a new experience.
These changes are handcrafted by the developers, so every playthrough feels unique and stimulating, rather than just randomized.
The game has a well-designed progression system that allows players to skip repetitive sections after repeated failures, reducing frustration.

❤ Narrative and Themes

The game's premise involves the player attending a bachelor party at a bar called Anglerfish, which serves as the setting for a psychological horror story.
The narrative contains unexpected twists and secrets for players to uncover, subverting their expectations.
The game explores themes of survival horror and the nature of disturbing forces, challenging players' perceptions.

❤ Presentation

The game's distinctive pixel art style contributes to its atmospheric, surreal tone.
The soundtrack is praised for its quality and how it complements the game's mood.

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