- February 16, 2024
- pengineerartstudio
self-indulgence
47%Game Brain Score
humor
story, graphics
56% User Score 36 reviews
Platforms
PCWindowsPlayStation
About
"When you’re finally there for yourself… will you be able to shoulder it?" Self-Indulgence is a PSX-style psychological horror game that drags you deep into a decaying world where memories rot, and truth is a shifting shadow. Guided only by fading memories and desperation, a father searches for his missing child—only to uncover something far more disturbing than he ever imagined. What begin…









Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
story4 negative mentions
- The game has an interesting concept and design, reminiscent of classic demos that don't abruptly end.
- Some players enjoyed the nostalgic PS1 era style of graphics and interface.
- There is potential for the game to improve in future releases, with some elements being intriguing.
- The controls are problematic, with issues in both gamepad and keyboard usage, making gameplay feel unnatural.
- The story is confusing and lacks clarity, leaving players unsure of what is happening.
- The fixed camera implementation is poorly executed, often leading to disorientation in navigating the game.
- story8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The story has been widely described as confusing, with many players struggling to grasp its narrative and themes. While some elements are acknowledged as potentially impactful, the overall execution leaves players feeling lost and uncertain about the plot's direction.
“I think the story is really confusing.”
“Story is incredibly confusing and I have no idea what is going on.”
“If I got it right, the real-life story is beyond depressing, although there are elements I completely did not understand.”