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Exanima

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Exanima is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from Bare Mettle Entertainment with a 79% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

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Developer
Bare Mettle Entertainment
Release year
2015
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$14.99
Review signal
79% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 (32-bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia / AMD / Intel (OpenGL 4.6+) Storage: 10 GB available space Sound Card: OpenAL compatible Additional Notes: Linux / Proton compatible
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) Processor: Intel i5-8400 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or better

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Exanima is worth a closer look if you want exploration, strong atmosphere, narrative mystery, and chaotic fun.

Best for players who want strong atmosphere, chaotic fun, emotional story, and exploration.

exploration

Play style

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

strong-atmosphere

Tone

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

narrative-mystery

Play style

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

chaotic-fun

Tone

The appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.

controller-friendly

Fit

Controller, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.

emotional-story

Tone

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

solo-friendly

Fit

It still makes sense as a solo play choice.

Steam review snapshots

The game is also super pretty – gear you find is detailed and locations are super detailed and immersive – even though…
Strong Atmosphere
If you are the kind of player that does not want you hand held, likes to discover things for yourself, and can…
Exploration
(Call that skill issue but I spent like 2 hours (around 30 falls into abyss) in the Gentry sewer pipe area because…
Emotional Story
There's This Continued Sense Of Mystery In Many Aspects Of Exanima.
Narrative Mystery

Why it fits

Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by weird, 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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