Inmost

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Inmost
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Developer(s) Hidden Layer Games
Publisher(s) Chucklefish
Programmer(s) Andriy Vinchkovskiy
Artist(s) Alexey Testov
Composer(s) Alexey Nechaev
Platform(s) iOS, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
Release
  • iOS
  • October 11, 2019
  • macOS, Windows, Switch
  • August 21, 2020
Genre(s) Platform game
Mode(s) Single-player

Inmost is a puzzle-platform game developed by Hidden Layer Games and published by Chucklefish. It was released for iOS on October 11, 2019, [1] and later ported to macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, on August 21, 2020. [2] The game follows a young girl, a knight, and a man in search of answers. These stories are interconnected to a creature which feeds on pain, and is set in two different worlds.[ citation needed ]

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Reception

Inmost received "generally favorable" reviews according to review aggregator Metacritic. [3] [4]

Notes

  1. Score based on 19 reviews.
  2. Score based on 14 reviews.

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