‘A point’n’click series of dramatic puzzles about survival and moral dilemmas’

Gods Will Be Watchingdeveloper Deconstructeam hasset up an IndieGoGocrowdfunding campaign for its intriguing, moral dilemma based point and click game. Trapped and awaiting rescue, the lives of you and your team are in your hands. How are you going to play it?

It reminds me quite a bit of John Carpenter’s indelibleThe Thing, tinged more sci-fi than horror/thriller, so I’m already down. The gorgeous pixel art, at once minimal and surprisingly detailed. helps, too. I’m also digging that title, which reminds meOnly God Forgivesis almost out.

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What’s more, if you’re a bit hesitant, the team already has something you can play in your browser right now.Gods Will Be Watchingstems from a 72 hour game jam, the surprisingly polished product of whichcan be found and played here. Inspires a bit of confidence in the project already; I’m excited to see these ideas dovetail into a meatier experience.

Also, upon loading the game I immediately killed all of my compatriots and petted the dog.

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