Overview
CALENDULA is not your typical gaming experience. Developed and published by Blooming Buds Studio, this indie title plunges players into a mystery that begins as a seemingly ordinary game but quickly unravels into something far more unsettling. It's an atmospheric journey that challenges conventional game design and explores the very boundaries of the player's interaction with the digital world.
Highlights
- CALENDULA is an indie psychological horror game that plays with the concept of a broken game.
- It focuses on mechanics that explore the limits of the fourth wall, breaking conventions to create a unique experience.
- The game features an increasingly obscure aesthetic as players attempt to unveil its central mystery.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy psychological horror and puzzle elements, especially those who appreciate titles that experiment with narrative and game mechanics. If you're looking for a thought-provoking experience that goes beyond traditional gameplay and enjoys a surreal, atmospheric setting, CALENDULA might be for you. It's also suited for those interested in games that deconstruct the player-game relationship.
Game Info
CALENDULA was released on February 2, 2016, and is available on Steam. It supports Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. The game is described as an experiment and an experience, with its core gameplay loop revolving around the struggle to start a game and uncover its hidden secrets. The developers, Blooming Buds Studio, have crafted a title that aims to be both a mystery and a surreal exploration of digital boundaries.
