Mary Skelter: Nightmares

First-person dungeon crawler with fairy-tale heroines and pursuing monsters

Idea Factory · Published by Ghostlight LTD · Released Jul 19, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 83% of 594
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 4; peak 24h 9
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Mary Skelter: Nightmares?

A first-person, party-based dungeon RPG set in the Jail, a living prison inspired by twisted fairy tales. Guide Jack and the Blood Maidens through labyrinths, fight monsters in turn-based battles, choose character jobs, and manage blood-powered transformations as the group tries to escape.

For you if...

+you like experimenting with party members and character jobs
+you enjoy exploring eerie, fairy-tale-inspired dungeons
+you want story scenes alongside turn-based dungeon combat

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time action over turn-based party combat
−you dislike lengthy labyrinths and frequent enemy encounters

What players say

83% of 594 reviews are positive

Players praise the setting, characters, and options for building a party. Many report frequent crashes that cost them progress; some also find the large dungeons repetitive and combat unbalanced.