Adventure

Varney Lake

Single Player

2023

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 28, 2023

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

AdventureIndieVisual Novel

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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

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About this game

Summer, 1954. A perfect vacation awaits three best friends, playing games, making crazy plans, and running from bullies... Until they meet the vampire. What really happened that summer at Varney Lake?

Pros & Cons

Pros

Pulp-horror atmosphere built around summer, UFOs, and vampires.
Low-resolution pixel art with vintage computer-game presentation.
Central UFO and vampire mystery drives the brief narrative.
Story centers on interactions among three young protagonists.

Cons

Limited exploration and player agency in a short interactive story.
Brief narrative leaves parts of the mystery and character arcs underdeveloped.
Puzzles and interactive sequences offer limited challenge.

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

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Gameplay & themes

Adventure

Varney Lake

Single Player

2023

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 28, 2023

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

AdventureIndieVisual Novel

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Show all 8 versions ▾

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

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Pulp-horror atmosphere built around summer, UFOs, and vampires.
Low-resolution pixel art with vintage computer-game presentation.
Central UFO and vampire mystery drives the brief narrative.
Story centers on interactions among three young protagonists.

Cons

Limited exploration and player agency in a short interactive story.
Brief narrative leaves parts of the mystery and character arcs underdeveloped.
Puzzles and interactive sequences offer limited challenge.

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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