Indie Horror Game R.E.P.O. Gains Traction with Overwhelmingly Positive Reception

The co-op horror game has drawn comparisons to Lethal Company, with its physics-based gameplay and unique objectives resonating with players.

R.E.P.O., released in early access on February 26, has amassed over 28,000 Steam reviews with a 96% positive rating, earning an 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reception.
The game's core mechanics involve six-player teams retrieving valuable items in haunted environments while avoiding monsters, featuring realistic physics and proximity voice chat.
Lethal Company creator Zeekerss praised R.E.P.O. for its humor and engaging objectives, such as moving a grand piano through a cramped mansion, while offering constructive feedback on areas like voice chat and level design.
Developer Semiwork has announced a major update for R.E.P.O., including a new map titled 'The Museum,' quality-of-life improvements, and additional features for robotic avatars.
Semiwork plans to release regular updates and engage with player feedback through weekly videos, aiming to sustain the game's growing popularity.