Sylvio: Black Waters
Stranded on an alien planet. Witness the past to discover the truth in a game of enthralling atmospheric exploration horror.
Sylvio: Black Waters is a puzzle developed by Stroboskop, released 25 July 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Sylvio: Black Waters is
Sylvio: Black Waters is a puzzle game developed by Stroboskop and released in 2024. It was published by DreadXP. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are alone in an unfamiliar land eerily similar to Earth, but somehow not quite right. You discover a mysterious device that seems to let you listen to the spirits of those who once inhabited this place. The device picks up the voice of a man named Lee, who claims to be the last survivor on this planet. A trail of clues leads you into the pitch darkness at the heart of this world, where answers about the past, and your possible future may lie.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Sylvio: Black Waters holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 62% of the 2,791 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2024 averaged 76, so it scored 4 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Sylvio: Black Waters launched on 25 July 2024, within three weeks of Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Once Human and Cat Quest III. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Once Human, Cat Quest III.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Sylvio: Black Waters yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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