- October 27, 2021
- Creepy Crew
Wasting Away
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About Wasting Away
Wasting Away is a single player survival survival game with horror, mystery and violence themes. It was developed by Creepy Crew and was released on October 27, 2021. It received neutral reviews from players.
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Reviews
- The game offers a strong, immersive atmosphere with effective woodland sounds and a sense of loneliness and despair.
- The art style and pixel art are well done and contribute to the mood and setting.
- It provides a realistic, psychologically complex survival experience that focuses on resource management and difficult moral decisions.
- The lack of checkpoints and save options causes frustrating repetition, forcing players to redo large sections after dying.
- Enemy AI is overly aggressive and unbalanced, leading to unfair deaths and frustrating gameplay moments.
- Gameplay can feel monotonous, with unclear instructions and a poorly balanced final boss fight detracting from the experience.
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game features a strong and immersive atmosphere, highlighted by its effective use of woodland sounds and pixel art, creating a sense of loneliness and retro horror. While some gameplay elements like checkpoints feel janky, the overall mood and level design are well-received and contribute to an engaging experience.
“I like its look and feel, the constant woodland sounds are very atmospheric, the pixel art is interesting and well done, and the level design is unexpected and fun.”
“A nice, short retro-style horror with good atmosphere.”
“You can really feel the atmosphere of loneliness.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Wasting Away is a survival survival game with horror, mystery and violence themes. Common tags for Wasting Away include free to play, first-person, 3D, indie, nature and others.
Wasting Away is available on PC and Windows.
Wasting Away was released on October 27, 2021.
Wasting Away was developed by Creepy Crew.
Wasting Away has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Wasting Away for its atmosphere but disliked it for its graphics.
Wasting Away is a single player game.
Similar games include Apsulov: End of Gods, Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, The Beast Inside, Enola, Kidnapped and others.










