Gripper is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from Heart Core with a 80% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by melancholic, roguelike, story rich, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Heart Core
- Release year
- 2023
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 80% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 x64
Processor: Intel Core i5-760 or equivalent / AMD Athlon II X4 645 AM3 or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) / Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2201 MB available space - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 x64
Processor: Intel Core i5-4670K or equivalent / AMD FX-6350 or equivalent
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 (2048 MB) / Radeon HD 7970 (3072 MB)
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 2500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Gripper is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, strong atmosphere, cyberpunk, and emotional story.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, cyberpunk, emotional story, and boss rush.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
psychological-themes
SettingPsychology, perception, or mental strain is an important theme without implying horror.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
Steam review snapshots
~ DIFFICULTY ~ π² My 90-year-old grandma could play it π² Easy π² Normal β
Hard π² Dark Souls π² Understanding Dark…La jugabilidad estΓ‘ muy enfocada en la pelea contra bosses, cada uno con una forma diferente de ganar, tiene su dificultad y…Very unique vibe like a bit of cyberpunk.Very unique vibe like a bit of cyberpunk.Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by melancholic, roguelike, story rich.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.