Scarred, the single-player first-person horror puzzle game by KOEX Studio and publisher The Iterative Collective, is out now.
KOEX Studio is a Singapore-based game dev founded by Choo Bin Yong, its sole developer. And Scarred channels a creepy atmosphere that Singaporeans, and to some extent folks from neighbouring countries, are eerily familiar with.
The white “Danger Keep Out” sign written in four different languages that somehow appeared in Sleeping Dogs is actually in a video game of the right setting this time.
Featuring old-school Singaporean architecture, you will be investigating a the mystery of a missing schoolmate in what is a horror narrative, and its main gameplay mechanic is a familiar one to horror fans: puzzle-solving. The game is powered by Unreal Engine.
Scarred is a small indie title with a matching price tag to boot: it’s under $8USD and $8.50 SGD (for Malaysia, that’s RM21.75) with a 10% introductory discount available until May 1. So if you’re looking for
Scarred is out now on PC (Steam).