Strategy

Edge of Sanity

Single Player

2024

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 13, 2024

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

StrategyAdventureIndieAction

Playable on

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PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SXbox OneNintendo Switch

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About this game

Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Lovecraftian survival horror game with unique 2D art, a disturbing story, and complex base management. Gather resources, carefully plan your expeditions and explore the world of madness as you struggle to keep your humanity.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Lovecraftian atmosphere conveyed through setting, sound, and art direction.
Hand-drawn 2D art defines the game's bleak visual style.
Resource scarcity, planning, and sanity management create exploration pressure.
Story and character relationships focus on survival, isolation, and sanity.

Cons

Awkward, imprecise combat during encounters.
Stealth encounters have inconsistent enemy detection and escapes.
Expeditions repeat scavenging tasks throughout the campaign.
Bugs and rough presentation create occasional technical issues.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

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Strategy

Edge of Sanity

Single Player

2024

Released

Platforms

🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 13, 2024

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

StrategyAdventureIndieAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Show all 7 versions ▾

PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SXbox OneNintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Lovecraftian atmosphere conveyed through setting, sound, and art direction.
Hand-drawn 2D art defines the game's bleak visual style.
Resource scarcity, planning, and sanity management create exploration pressure.
Story and character relationships focus on survival, isolation, and sanity.

Cons

Awkward, imprecise combat during encounters.
Stealth encounters have inconsistent enemy detection and escapes.
Expeditions repeat scavenging tasks throughout the campaign.
Bugs and rough presentation create occasional technical issues.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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Why it matches

Stealth and horror
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WildcardGood match

Click to expand

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AdventurePCPlayStation

🎲Why this wildcard

Horror; Make choices that affect outcomes
Key difference: a first-person view rather than a side view
Worth exploring for: puzzle solving

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