Released in late 2025, Hell Is Us is the kind of game that feels like a transmission from a different era of design. It's one where developers actually trusted you to use your eyes and ears instead of following a glowing GPS line.

While it was overshadowed at launch by the "shadow drop" of Hollow Knight: Silksong, it has quietly become a cult favorite for those who miss the "figure it out yourself" ethos of 90s adventure games. That's what makes it a hidden gem you shouldn't overlook.