Oubliette

Oubliette requires you to descend through a mysterious world beneath Paris while fighting off monsters, levelling up weapons, and finding clues to solve your latest case as private detective, Madeleine, in an old-school inspired FPS roguelike that marries the noir genre with Eldritch horror.

Your presence has been noticed. Your descent begins. What current compels you to help our detective, Madeleine, solve a buried case? Be weary, beneath the streets of Paris lies a realm that will help and hinder you.

Features

Fast-paced Freefall Combat: Dash, grapple, and slide as you plummet deeper into the unknown, fighting to stay alive against relentless enemies.

Curse-laden Blessings: Find mysterious boons that grant new powers. Be wary of what you decide to take however, some blessings are double-edged, and have consequences.

Surreal Exploration: Discover a surreal, nightmarish labyrinth beneath the streets of Paris; a twisting underworld teeming with secrets to uncover, and where something is always watching.

Life as Currency: Your life is a resource. Spend it wisely to gain power, but risk losing everything if you go too far.

Noir meets Eldritch Horror: A unique blend of noir mystery, gothic atmosphere, and eldritch horror. Can you survive the descent and unravel the secrets of the underground tunnels; or will you lose yourself and be forgotten forever?

Reviews

“Oubliette is one of the most exciting and interesting indie games I have played in 2024.”
Debug Magazine