![]() ![]() If you’re a pixel-hunting adventure game fan, you’ll be a pro. Your path forward is often juuust out of reach, and you’ll end up looping all around to find an eventual way forward. Or maybe you’ll need to bust out that camera to physically alter the room and crawl through a hole that shouldn’t exist. Or maybe a keycard and a certain hidden code. Sometimes - okay, more like dozens of times - you’ll need a bespoke key. ![]() You’ll need to get out alive, but with the hotel’s sudden state of disrepair, that’s easier said than done. You’ve got a contact, Stephanie, but she’s always one step ahead. It’s just you, a camera that can reveal “different timelines,” and whatever clues you can find and notes you can jot down in your journal. Lucky you?Įarly on, the hotel becomes twisted and fleshy, with a mysterious gas-mask-wearing girl warping in and out and monsters suddenly roaming the halls. You’ve been tipped off, and now you’re the new guest. You’ll play as Roberto, a journalist trying to get to the bottom of a series of mysteries - missing people, weird sightings, and decades-long cult activity - surrounding a hotel in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Dinfna Hotel, I do see floor after floor of locked doors when I close my eyes. That exaggeration won’t stick, but after spending a few lonely late nights with Fobia – St. Dinfna Hotel ( PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S)Īfter finishing this game, I’ll never look at a hotel the same way again - probably! I may have gotten extremely lost - twice! - but it all worked out in the end.įobia – St. To quickly catch you up to speed: this game has undeniable shades of Resident Evil 7‘s first-person horror and inventory management, with a huge emphasis on solving puzzles, and there’s a surprisingly deep story to unfurl as you slink around an infested hotel. Dinfna Hotel, a survival horror game from Brazilian studio Pulsatrix, that lack of exposure ended up leading to an overall pleasant surprise. Every so often, I jump into a could-go-either-way indie game knowing just a basic bullet point or two. ![]()
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