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SIGNALIS

Nintendo SwitchPS4steamXbox

rose-engine / Humble Games

Genre: SFサバイバルホラー

Game Overview

SIGNALIS puts Elster, a Replika technician, inside an abandoned mining facility where the environment loops and the enemy behavior distorts. rose-engine's two-person team drew from Silent Hill, Ghost in the Shell, and Neon Genesis Evangelion to create a survival horror that operates on dream logic. Switch, PS4, Xbox, PC. GPA scores it high on Existential Themes and Horror — the indie horror game most committed to its own aesthetic system.

Game Characteristics

Existential Themes

85%

Dystopian Setting

85%

Horror

82%

Dark

80%

Emotional Story

75%

Story Depth

72%

Multiple Endings

65%

Graphics

60%

Puzzle

58%

Target Audience

Recommended for: Intermediates to Advanceds (scores ≥ 50 indicate a good fit)

Beginner

Intermediate

65 ✓

Advanced

62 ✓

Keywords

AI・SFexistential themespsychological horror2人開発インディーレトロSFビジュアル

Gameplay Profile Chart

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Existential Themes

85%

Dystopian Setting

85%

Horror

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Dark

80%

Emotional Story

75%

Story Depth

72%

Multiple Endings

65%

Graphics

60%

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About "SIGNALIS"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

シグナリス（SIGNALIS） leads with its SFサバイバルホラー identity, anchored by the core feel of "SIGNALIS puts Elster, a Replika technician, inside an abandoned mining facility where the environment loops and the en…." The headline profile reads Existential Themes 85% / Dystopian Setting 85% / Horror 82%, making it a strong pick for fans of Existential Themes and Dystopian Setting. Oriented toward experienced players looking to push their limits.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "シグナリス（SIGNALIS）" by using its feel of AI・SF, existential themes, and psychological horror as the primary lens, weighting Existential Themes and Dystopian Setting most heavily. Top similar titles include "オブザーバー：システムリダックス（Observer: System Redux）", "オブザベーション（Observation）", "SOMA（ソーマ）".