- Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Fantasy
Caput Mortum is a short first-person horror experience inspired by retro 3D dungeon crawlers and survival horror games. It focuses on exploration and atmosphere while providing puzzles, simple combat, and light resource management. Travel back to 16th-century France and delve into the mysterious depths of a seemingly abandoned alchemist's tower. Do you dare brave the horrors that beckon you below... deeper still?
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Grave, intimate, nostalgic and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- WildArts Games
- Publisher
- WildArts Games, Black Lantern Collective
- Released
- August 27, 2025
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4, Nvidia PhysX
- Time to beat
- 3 h main story
IGDB rating 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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