CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS

Bastinus Rex · Story Rich · Oct 6, 2025

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
16
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
16
Full audio1 of 16
Subtitles16 of 16

Should I buy CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 174 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 108 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
174 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you enjoy narrative-driven indie games, subtle horror vibes and experimental ideas, this is a quiet experience that lingers long after it ends.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
108 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The visuals and sound design are some of the game's strongest elements.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This mechanic is simple but surprisingly effective, turning conversations into small puzzles and making each interaction feel deliberate.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Beyond the visuals, the voice acting felt really fitting to the overall style of the game.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love the art style and character design, I love the mysterious mood, I love the mechanic of limited communication via cards, and I love the hints at deeper lore!

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story174 reviews
Graphics108 reviews
Gameplay84 reviews
Audio29 reviews
Characters5 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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