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Beneath the Frost

Beneath the Frost is a short, single-player, psychological horror game set on a frozen, desolate planet. You take on the role of the sole survivor of a spacecraft crash, using a robot companion to gather parts for an SOS device while uncovering an eerie mystery that suggests they may not be alone.

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About the Game

You are the sole survivor of a devastating spaceship crash, stranded on a frozen, desolate planet. Now, you must scavenge whatever scraps remain in a desperate attempt to call for help.

Remote-Controlled Exploration

Trapped within the hollow shell of your ship, deploy a scrap recovery bot to venture into the outside world. Search for what scarce resources this planet offers and uncover the mystery behind your crash.

An Unfolding Landscape

Severe weather conditions constantly reshape the world around you, revealing new areas along with what lies dormant beneath.

A Mystery

On this planet full of secrets, it's up to you to piece together the puzzle. Use your journal to document your findings and uncover the truth before it’s too late.

A Slow Descent into Madness

The cold makes sleep elusive, blurring the line between reality and paranoia. Whatever lurks in the shadows, you don't want to linger long enough to confront it.