Mirror Layers

Mirror Layers

Revolab · 2021

Puzzles that turn a mirror world and a social network into one clever machine

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The WhatsNext verdict

Mirror Layers is a distinctive, genuinely creepy puzzle horror game built around an unusually effective social-network concept. Play it if you want inventive mirror-world enigmas and atmospheric tension, and can tolerate some indie rough edges.

What it does best

  • Puzzles that turn a mirror world and a social network into one clever machine

  • A social network that is part of the horror, not just a menu

  • A mirror-world nightmare that leaves you reluctant to move

What might put you off

  • Some later puzzles become frustratingly obscure

  • Uneven polish and technical roughness

The setup

What you are walking into

Mirror Layers is a social horror game which focuses on mysterious riddles and cooperation with other players. Visit the other side of the mirror and solve brain-teasing riddles; join "Propaganda", a mysterious social network made to let you cooperate with other players; and unveil the secrets and horrors of Chandran apartments.

Where it lives

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genre

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionHorrorSurvivalMystery
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