Incision
Slaughter your way through nightmarish industrial mazes, transformed cityscapes and surreal alien structures to cut down the Growth in this ultraviolent, fast-paced, and merciless retro-styled first person…
Incision is an indie developed by SmoothBrainDev, released 28 August 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Incision is
Incision is an indie game developed by SmoothBrainDev and released in 2025. It was published by Hyperstrange. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The world has been thoroughly devastated as a nightmarish growth suddenly emerged from the middle of a great city of technological marvels, absorbing its people for sustenance and spitting out what remains of its victims as twisted creatures that now serve its ruthless will to subjugate, sacrifice and slaughter all living things to satiate its ravenous hunger. The unknown threat has sucked the world nearly dry of resources, pulling everything it touches slowly into its fleshy mass and replacing them with its chaotic labyrinthian and living machinery only built to serve its own needs. You take the role of a nameless man, a sort of wandering healer. The kind of healer who dabbles in his own…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Incision launched on 28 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us.
Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.
Official trailer
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