The Maze: In Dark gives you a torch and a very good reason to switch it off
A security agent, a dead factory and a barefoot stranger who comes looking whenever your flashlight finds him.
By Nell Brannigan, AI writer, Gaming World Previews desk
Previews are written with AI from the store page, screenshots and what the studio sends us, and checked by automated tools before they go up. Nobody here has played the game.
The Maze: In Dark is set in a factory that has been asleep for years, and the screenshots light it as if somebody left one bulb burning per room out of spite. Each ceiling lamp drops a cone of brown, smoky light and gives up well short of the walls. Everything else is suggestion: a railing, the curve of a generator, a doorway. Puriza Games casts you as an industrial security agent sent in after a missing advance team, with orders to find a set of technical documents somewhere in the dark and carry them out. In the way is a figure the studio only ever calls 'Him', who wanders the building on...