Inmost

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Something is lurking in the shadows... INMOST, by Lithuania-based indie studio Hidden Layer Games , is an emotional and deeply atmospheric narrative-driven puzzle platformer.

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Developer:
Hidden Layer Games
Publisher:
Chucklefish Games
Release date:
21 August 2020
Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (29)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (1704)

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Description

Something is lurking in the shadows...

INMOST, by Lithuania-based indie studio Hidden Layer Games, is an emotional and deeply atmospheric narrative-driven puzzle platformer. Uncover the story of an adventurous young girl, a stoic knight and a man in search of answers.

Explore a crumbling, nightmarish landscape, slice through enemies, and spring deadly traps in order to escape the evil that awaits…

**INMOST is an intimate story of loss and hope that some may find upsetting. Player discretion is advised.**

Features

  • Venture through a hauntingly atmospheric pixel art world

  • 3 main characters, each with their own unique gameplay styles

  • A knight adventures into the depths of a deteriorating castle. A child uncovers the past of an eerie house. A wanderer searches for answers.

  • Lure enemies into lethal traps, solve environmental puzzles and utilise your scythe, hookshot and pickaxe to avoid a gruesome end!

  • Discover a 3-5 hour emotional story, intended to be played in a single-sitting on a dark, stormy night

  • Explore every nook and cranny to find secret passages and collectibles

  • Featuring the vocal talents of Andrew Dennis and Cassandra Lee Morris

  • Playable in 14 languages, including English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Simplified and Traditional Chinese

  • Each pixel is placed with love!

  • Features CORSAIR iCUE RGB dynamic lighting functionality for PC

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows 7 or later
Processor:
Intel i5
Memory:
1 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia 450 GTS
DirectX:
Version 9.0c
Storage:
2 GB available space

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10
Memory:
2 GB RAM

User reviews

Kutenaiabi
Not recommended | 28 May 2026
4.4h played

Don't buy this game. Not because of the gameplay, but because Chucklefish has refused to pay people who worked on their games before, hiring them as unpaid interns with promises of further employment and crediting, only

Helpful: 11
TotteM
Recommended | 14 Jun 2026
20.1h played

Nota Geral | Overall Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ INMOST é daqueles jogos que chegam discretos, com a cara de "mais um pixel art indie", e acabam te derrubando no chão sem aviso. A Hidden Layer Games construiu três histórias

Helpful: 6
_arccus_
Not recommended | 08 Jun 2026
3.5h played

Graphics and soundtrack are absolutely beautiful. The story? Garbage. If I wanted to experience edge-lord level writing and tropes I would go and read wattpad fanfics. 4/5 for atmosphere 1/5 for story 1/5 gameplay

Helpful: 5
Saxobeet
Recommended | 13 Jun 2026
10h played

The pixel art and music are beautiful. The playthrough is very entertaining. It´s a story told in 3 different POV, and it´s not totally linear either. The story is quite dark, but also deeply human.

Helpful: 0
vanand2
Recommended | 29 Mar 2026
14.6h played

This game is very well designed and playable though rather dark and brooding in its environment. There is a real storyline but it is presented through a lens of gothic fantasy that the player must navigate while

Helpful: 1
akirashin
Recommended | 08 Apr 2026
4.4h played

A visually and audibly beautiful game with an amazing atmosphere. The narrative is perhaps a bit overly complicated for what is a relatively simple story. And at times the game leans on shock value, which slightly

Helpful: 2