Aventura · 2014
Serena
Is a deeply atmospheric point-and-click adventure game born from a massive collaboration between dozens of indie developers and adventure game enthusiasts. Set in a remote cabin, the story follows a man waiting for his wife, Serena, only to uncover unsettling truths tied to his memories. Crafted by teams from Senscape, CBE Software, Infamous Quests, and more, the game blends a haunting narrative with meticulous detail. Over 40 contributors poured their creativity into a love letter to the genre, delivering a story that’s both emotionally heavy and intellectually challenging. The mood is dark and oppressive, with moments of fear and tension that linger. Voice acting by Josh Mandel, a legend in adventure games, elevates the experience, while standout performances from Pushing Up Roses add depth. A surprise cameo from a former Sierra designer further enriches the game’s legacy. With its chilling atmosphere and intricate storytelling, *Serena* stands as a bold, possibly pioneering project in the genre. It’s a must-play for.