The flashlight consumes batteries very quickly, and some players found the limited number of batteries (as few as three in the entire game) made progress feel like a frustrating timer.
The Guard is a first-person atmospheric horror game where you play as a night-shift security guard in a shopping mall tasked with finding a missing partner while investigating strange noises.
The game is noted for its effective use of a quiet, dark mall to build tension. The shops are realistically designed, contributing to the "liminal space" vibe.
TENOKE is a well-known group, recognized for quickly cracking smaller, niche indie titles. The Guard on Steam
Reviewers on Steam have criticized it for feeling like a "tech demo" made primarily from standard engine assets. Community Perspectives
It features standard horror tropes like flashlight battery management and key hunting to unlock new areas.
The flashlight consumes batteries very quickly, and some players found the limited number of batteries (as few as three in the entire game) made progress feel like a frustrating timer.
The Guard is a first-person atmospheric horror game where you play as a night-shift security guard in a shopping mall tasked with finding a missing partner while investigating strange noises.
The game is noted for its effective use of a quiet, dark mall to build tension. The shops are realistically designed, contributing to the "liminal space" vibe.
TENOKE is a well-known group, recognized for quickly cracking smaller, niche indie titles. The Guard on Steam
Reviewers on Steam have criticized it for feeling like a "tech demo" made primarily from standard engine assets. Community Perspectives
It features standard horror tropes like flashlight battery management and key hunting to unlock new areas.