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Pneuma: Breath of Life

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Pneuma: Breath of Life is a Adventure game from BULKHEAD with a 72% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by puzzle, single-player.

Game snapshot

Developer
BULKHEAD
Release year
2015
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$19.99
Review signal
72% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
Processor: Core 2 Duo E6600 / Athlon 64 X2 6400
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5770
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 12 GB available space
Additional Notes: Virtual reality mode not recommended on minimum specs.
Recommended
OS *: Win 7 64bit / Win 8.1 64-bit
Processor: Core i7-920 / A8-3870K
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 / ATI Radeon R9 280
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 12 GB available space
Additional Notes: GTX 970 or higher recommended for virtual reality mode.

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Pneuma: Breath of Life is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, emotional story, short game, and exploration.

Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, exploration, and narrative adventure.

Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.

strong-atmosphere

Tone

The mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.

emotional-story

Tone

The story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.

short-game

Pacing

It is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

narrative-adventure

Play style

The experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.

deckbuilding

Play style

Card choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.

narrative-mystery

Play style

A useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.

confusing-onboarding

Friction

The first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.

Steam review snapshots

The voice over is excellent and the game has a bit of the Stanley Parable vibe to it.
Strong Atmosphere
[quote][url= our curator page "[b]First Person Exploration and Puzzle Games[/b]" for more games like this![/url][/quote] A short but original first-person puzzler.
Exploration
$20 is unreasonably high for such a short game, but it goes on sale regularly for $3, which is more than a…
Short Game
10/10 I love everything about this game, the gameplay, the story and the end almost made me cry.
Emotional Story

Why it fits

Check it if you want adventure filtered by puzzle, single-player.

Who might skip it

Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.

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