Inmates is an adventure, released 1 July 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.
What Inmates is
Inmates was released in 2017. It was published by Iceberg Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Jonathan wakes up from a nightmare in a prison cell, having no clue how he appeared there. Everything around seems so familiar. An unbearable headache and a sense of lost reality makes him think that he is still in his nightmares, but the voice from the old radio tells him that not everything is as simple as it seems... Inmates is a story-driven, atmospheric, interactive exploration simulator with horror elements and puzzles. Investigate every detail of the prison to discover the story of the people who are locked there. Pick up and examine objects to discover mysteries of the prison. Uncover the reasons why you are there.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Inmates holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 6 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 2 hrs.
What it launched against
Inmates launched on 1 July 2017, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and Splatoon 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Splatoon 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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