Derma

About

Derma is a brief but tense role-playing game that leans into psychological horror. Set in a seemingly ordinary park, the story begins with a quiet moment of reflection that quickly unravels when a monstrous presence appears. Players navigate a mix of dialogue choices and turn-based combat to decide their fate. The simplicity of the setting contrasts with the growing unease as the encounter escalates. Every decision feels weighted, blending resource management with the primal instinct to survive. The game’s strength lies in its oppressive atmosphere and tight pacing. At under two hours, Derma maintains a consistent sense of dread without overcomplicating its mechanics. Player reviews highlight the unsettling tone and the way the short runtime amplifies the horror. While the combat may feel rudimentary, the focus on narrative tension and moral dilemmas leaves a lingering impression. A quick but memorable experience for those looking to test their nerve against the unknown.

Storyline

While reminiscing at a bench in your local park, you are confronted with a monster. Will you be able to run away?