-77%Star Control: Origins
4.58 $

The Forest Cathedral is a first-person environmental thriller set on a remote island. Playing as scientist Rachel Carson, players will figure out why the island won’t let her leave.
Read moreThis game hits the uncanny valley, in a not so great but confusing way. The title of the game makes no sense. Actually, not much in this game makes sense. I felt like I was on drugs even though I've never been on drugs.
A historical fiction game about Rachel Carson is a concept with a lot of potential. This misses the mark completely; every element of the game is shoddy and this bizarre take on Carson's research feels like an affront
You can see a lot of the influences. You've got your Meat Boy/Celeste style platforming. The intersection of real world/digital world, like in games like The Witness and such. You can see the dramatic cuts and shot
game is cool. visually very pretty. cool mechanic. good length where the game ends before the gimmick gets annoying. everything in the game could have been done a little better, but what's there is interesting and fun.
I'm sure that there is a deep message that this game is attempting to tell. However, it's so boring that the message was lost on me almost immediately.
This feels more like a student game than a real professional product. The game has a few interesting ideas and mechanics, but also a lot of ideas and mechanics that just aren't interesting and the whole thing never