Flathead is a psychological horror puzzle game developed by Tim Oxton. Players will wager their lives in a game of Over or Under. Gain enough points to buy your freedom, but nightmares lurk in the dark, and negative outcomes will occur if not enough points are banked.
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FLATHEAD is a game that piqued my interest with its creepy art design, but I was in no way prepared for just how addictive it can be. Its unique spin on such a simple concept as the Over/Under game makes it great to play in short bursts, but it also adds in enough other overarching story elements to keep you coming back for more. I have loved every...
Like that test demo, FLATHEAD falters when it adds too much detail too soon, undercutting its own tense atmosphere. The game has taken noticeable (and welcome) steps back since its early days, but can’t quite overcome the urge to overexplain. I chalk it up to a developer finding their voice and their footing. I’m confident that with time, they will...
