Vainly
Release date: Jun 21, 2024
Developers: Ali Saneei
Publishers: Ali Saneei
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English

Story: The Blue Protagonist is being imprisoned and tortured in a small cell by three characters: The Real Pain, the prison's boss who is red and has mustache. The Biggest Vain, a giant and mysterious knight who prevents prisoners from escaping. The Smallest Stain, a psychopath who enjoys killing others with a shotgun. But suddenly, the door opens and now the only thing he wants is vengeance. Help him exit his cell and jump over the obstacles on his way to find and kill everyone who has made him suffer. Key Features: Storytelling using gameplay, with a few cutscenes and no dialogue. Minimalist art and music. 3 unconventional boss fights. 5 levels, each set in a different location. Influenced by the works of Albert Camus, specifically The Stranger and The Myth of Sisyphus. 


Notes: This game contains minimal depictions of stabbing, shooting, cannibalism, and suicide. All of them are shown using cartoon violence and with no gore.