When I first booted up Vapor World: Over The Mind, I was immediately hooked by its haunting art style. The game feels like someone blended a dark Souls-like combat system with a surreal psychological dreamscape and then painted everything by hand. As someone who spends way too many hours testing new releases on PC, this…
If you come into Vapor World: Over The Mind expecting a typical 2.5D action platformer where you can mash your way through enemies, the game is going to humble you pretty quickly. This is one of those experiences that seems manageable for the first few minutes, then suddenly puts a grotesque creature in front of…
After playing more Souls-likes than I probably should have, I’ve developed a fairly simple rule: beautiful art gets my attention, but combat is what keeps me playing. That is exactly why Vapor World: Over The Mind caught my eye. At first glance, it looks like another dark indie action game trying to ride the current…
