A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux

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ABOUT

The Mines of Balan is a PSX-style first person horror game, taking place near a small town in communist Romania in the 80s.


There are mysterious events taking place in a stone mine, and you quickly find yourself right in the middle of this mess. 


Navigate dark caves, trying to avoid whatever abominations you might encounter down there.



Estimated play time: 20 minutes

YouTube:

If you're interested about the process of making this game, make sure to check out my devlogs on my YouTube channel.



Controls:

Mouse + WASD -Movement

Left mouse button - interact


Credits:

PSX Forest asset collection by Stark Crafts

PSX Industrial Environment Asset Pack by godgoldfear
PSX style cars by GGBotNet
PS1 style AK-47 by Falxxx

Male Character PS1-Style by vinrax

Godot splashscreen by Kenney
PSX shaders by Grau

VHS and CRT shader by pend00

Menu icons from icons8.com

PSX LowPoly Retro - Skeleton by Daniel Legt

Updated 25 days ago
Published 29 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorPunga
GenreAdventure
Made withGodot
TagsAlternate History, Atmospheric, Creepy, First-Person, Godot, Horror, Lovecraftian Horror, PSX (PlayStation), Retro, Walking simulator

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Click download now to get access to the following files:

The_Mines_Of_Balan_mac.zip 112 MB
The Mines of Balan_Linux.zip 86 MB
The Mines of Balan_win.zip 89 MB
The Mines of Balan_Source_Godot4.2.rar 145 MB
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Development log

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Good game, has a little bug when replaying it and in my opinion could've maybe used a checkpoint, but over all pretty good!

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GOOD

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muy buen juego, muy original 

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Straight forward and well made! Well done!

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This is a solid game for sure. I definitely recommend putting this game out on steam. Keep it up.

Here's my channel for other games I have played. https://www.youtube.com/@Levont

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This was pretty dang solid! Loved the whole thing minus replaying it for the second ending Lol. Manage to get all the endings! Made a video on it.

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nice game one of the first to play i know this is going to be one of the top sellers nice job!!

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The game is interesting and has good settings. The plot also looks promising. Perhaps some visual polishing and the game is even better. ALL ENDINGS HERE: 
Ending 1

Ending 2

Thank you for playing! I love the thumbnail of the video!

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Nice this was really good game and man the jumpscare was very good too I like it anyway well done keep it up!

Thank you for playing! I'm glad you enjoyed it.