Trying to identify the game
I'm gathering details about a 2D side-scrolling Steam game from 2023, highlighting a tunnel collapse investigation. The text-heavy introduction narrows our focus for potential matches.
Listing potential games
I’m piecing together a list of 2D side-scrolling games from 2023, including "Ghost Song" and "The Last Case of Benedict Fox," to find a match for the demo and protagonist.
Weighing the choices
I’m scanning Metroidvania and adventure games, considering 2021 and 2023 releases like "Ender Lilies" and "Afterimage," but throwing out "Replaced" and "The Excavation of Hob's Barrow."
Evaluating game options
I’m exploring various games and DLCs, like "Rain World: Downpour" and "Haiku, the Robot", to determine which could be interesting to play next.
Weighing gaming options
I'm examining a variety of games released in 2023, including a mix of genres such as visual novels, puzzle adventures, and rogue-like RPGs.
Investigating diverse games
I’m gathering info on a range of games from action-platformers to Metroidvania-style adventures, including "The Last Case of Benedict Fox" and "Teslagrad 2".
Evaluating game options
I’m thinking through a variety of action, platformer, and horror games, including "Bleak Sword dx," "Fading Afternoon," and "Gloomwood," to determine if they meet the criteria.
Evaluating game options
I’m weighing various stealth and Metroidvania games like "The Library of Babel", "Planet of Lana", and "Afterimage" to find the best match for my preferences.
Balancing choices
I’m considering various 2D action platformers and RPGs, evaluating their unique features and narratives to identify key elements that align with the criteria.
Investigating tunnel collapse narratives
I’m piecing together side-scrolling 2D games starting with tunnel collapse investigations in 2023, considering titles like "Signalis" and "SCP: Secret Files".
Evaluating game choices
I'm gathering information on various games, like "Red Tape," "Darkest Dungeon II," "Death Trash," "Loop Hero," "Infernax," "ANNO: Mutationem," "The Excavation of Hob's Barrow," and "Crowsworn."
Noticing trends
I evaluated various games inspired by stories or recent releases. Themes ranged from robots, Metroidvanias to side-scrolling actions, suggesting a wide scope of options.
Gathering game suggestions
I’m mapping out a list of side-scrolling 2D games on Steam. The game features a tunnel collapse and extensive character intro text, leading me to "9 Years of Shadows."
Pulling together game ideas
I’m mapping out game concepts, ranging from a twin-stick shooter to a turn-based RPG, and considering titles like "Nocturnal" and "Rusted Moss." Exploring various genres and release dates.
Weighing options
I'm pulling together various game titles like "The Last Case of Benedict Fox" and "Afterimage" to match the provided description, aiming to find a fitting suggestion based on the hints given.