Samsara Room

Samsara Room

Rusty Lake · 2020

Puzzles deliver surreal, satisfying aha moments

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The WhatsNext verdict

If surreal, atmospheric escape-room puzzles are your thing, Samsara Room delivers distinctive art and satisfying oddity. Play it especially if you enjoy Rusty Lake lore and can tolerate opaque story beats and occasional guesswork.

What it does best

  • Puzzles deliver surreal, satisfying aha moments

  • A quietly disturbing dream you can step inside

  • A surreal visual identity instantly recognizable as Rusty Lake

What might put you off

  • Some solutions feel arbitrary

  • The story is intentionally opaque

The setup

What you are walking into

You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Where it lives

Web browserAndroidPC (Microsoft Windows)iOSMac

Genre

Point-and-clickPuzzleAdventureIndie
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