Edge of Sanity

Edge of Sanity

September 13, 2024

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-Psychological horror inspired by the Cthulhu-Mythos in a hand-crafted 2D art style -Narrative driven, featuring an uncanny atmosphere and sinister story -Explore remote areas to find other survivors and scavenge for basic supplies -Manage the survivor’s camp to ensure survival and prepare for expeditions -Pick your fights wisely… or things …

Critic Score

76.3

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Critic Reviews (12)

Augusto A. ZTGD Sep 2024
55.0 /100

Graphics

45.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

55.0

"The blueprint for a title like this has already been set by 2017’s Deadwood, so it’s disappointing to see Edge of Sanity completely miss the mark in such a way, failing to provide a competent horror experience as it chooses …"

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Branislav Kohút SECTOR.sk Sep 2024
70.0 /100

Graphics

58.0

Gameplay

64.0

Story

71.0

"Edge of Sanity can especially initially appeal to fans of survival games with an admixture of horror. But gradually it falls into a stereotype. The result is not bad at all, it&s;s just a shame that the game can&s;t maintain …"

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Chiara Roscini Indie Games Devel Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

84.0

"Edge of Sanity is a title that stands out for its unique artistic style and gripping storyline, capable of keeping the player in constant suspense. The hand-drawn art, combined with the unsettling atmosphere and references to Cthulhu mythology, gives the …"

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Higor Phelipe Neto Nicoli Pizza Fria Sep 2024
84.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

65.0

"With a campaign, which in its 8-10 hours of duration, Edge of Sanity doesn&s;t get boring due to its great balance of story and gameplay, challenging survival, and diverse resources and survivors to find."

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Jade Garrett WellPlayed Sep 2024
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

72.0

"Despite the quirks, Edge of Sanity is a challenging and enjoyable Cthulhu-inspired eldritch horror survival game thanks to its well-made 2D design and addictive resource management systems."

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Joshua Render GameGrin Sep 2024
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

78.0

"A fun experience with interesting mechanics that is only let down by a dull combat system."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Sep 2024
69.0 /100

"A mostly well-crafted piece of horror survival adventure, but lacks in originality and excitement"

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Lee Manuel Games Freezer Sep 2024
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"Is that a horrible tentacled thing ahead?"

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Nicola Donato Lecis STWGames Italia Sep 2024
85.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

90.0

"In short, Edge Of Sanity is a great survival game that combines stealth, management and exploration elements, but it suffers from a certain monotony and frustration due to the forced grinding and a not entirely satisfying aiming system. However, the …"

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Paula Ridigolo La Orden del Pixel Sep 2024
100.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

95.0

"Vixa Games invites you to survive in the cold and desolate mountains of Alaska in Edge of Sanity, an adventure inspired by Lovecraft&s;s myths that tests your sanity. It&s;s a fun video game that captures the Lovecraftian atmosphere very well, …"

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Samuel Ramírez Comunidad Xbox Sep 2024
78.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Edge of Saniy offers us a Lovecraft-style adventure full of monsters and puzzles in a remote part of Alaska. A title that is more about management than horror and works very well in all aspects except for the controls, which …"

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Vladimír Rusnák SomGeek Sep 2024
75.0 /100

"Edge of Sanity is a chilling survival horror in which you will feel firsthand how merciless Alaskan winter is."

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