Greedy in the Dark

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: NameThinkerGames

To be announced

Visual

side scroll

Structure

interconnected map
item gated
non linear

Features

multiple endings

Summary

Greedy in the Dark is a slow-paced platformer game with metroidvania elements. You venture into the dark caves under an abandoned factory to loot stuff. Of course, you didn't bring any equipment for navigation in the dark, you are 100% sure that there will be something to exchange it for.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam
- Demo

Resources

Links

IGDB

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Greedy in the Dark

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