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The Island of Doctor Morose

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The Island of Doctor Morose

A horror adventure game inspired by the art of Theodor Geisel and the works of HP Lovecraft, featuring a mixture of point and click and survival horror elements.

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Greatmaw Island. A mysterious place miles off the shore of an old city, where new minds gather to aid Doctor Morose in his experiments for the good of mankind. Aspiring young scientists Howard and Philip were as close as friends could be...until the Doctor rejected Howard's application, and accepted Philip's. As the days without Philip go by, rumors circulate that something really bad is happening on Greatmaw Island, and that Doctor Morose is behind it. Desperate for answers and looking to reconcile with his former friend, Howard must go alone to the island of Doctor Morose in search of Philip, but is he ready for what he'll find there?

More importantly, will Howard be able to rescue his friend from the mad doctor's clutches before it's too late?

・Explore a fully hand drawn, 2D world, full of bizarre creatures and quirky characters, brought to life with rhyming text and animated using traditional techniques! 

・Experience shifting perspectives as you play, with top down, side scrolling, and even some brief first person segments!

・Immerse yourself in a world where everything has a name, every task is accomplished with impossible machinery, and every new area feels unique!

・Brave terrors beyond human comprehension in a brand new world inspired by the literary works of HG Wells, HP Lovecraft, and by the artwork of Theodor Geisel!

・Run away or stay and fight in larger spaces filled with monsters using active WASD movement and mouse-based combat!

・ Carefully examine your surroundings in smaller, more detailed areas. Find clues to solve traditional point n' click puzzles as you try to keep safe from the horrors of Greatmaw Island!

・Pick your battles to stay alive. Stay undetected or fight in brutal struggles against horrors beyond comprehension! ...and crocodiles, which are also here!

・Keep a close eye on your inventory as you manage limited recourses like oil, rocks, Zazzmarink fuses, and...plants?

・Use your slingshot to aim for weak points, or think of less conventional methods of taking down your foes...

・Keep your sanity in check as you traverse dark labyrinths, searching desperately for a way to shine a light through the darkness.

・Tick, tock, tick, tock... Keep an eye on the clock and listen for the toll of the bell to ensure you make it to Philip before the Doctor's experiment can begin!

・Through repeated playthroughs, you'll uncover even deeper evils that go beyond Doctor Morose's human experiment!

・Will you mend Howard's broken friendship, or tear what remains of it to pieces?

・How many lives will be lost...or saved...because of your actions?

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System requirements Windows · Linux

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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4340
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce FX5200
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: N/A
  • Additional Notes: Lower end machines may struggle with the game, but we believe it is possible to run on almost anything. Devices below the recommended capabilities may experience slowdown and/or crashes on occasion.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4340
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 4060
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Asus STRIX RAID PRO
  • VR Support: N/A

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or newer
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4340
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce FX5200
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: N/A
  • Additional Notes: The Windows version should work through Proton, though a dedicated Linux build is coming. If an update happens on the WIndows build, it may take a while before the update applies to the Linux build.

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Fedora
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4340
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Vulkan 1.0
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Asus STRIX RAID PRO
  • VR Support: N/A
  • Additional Notes: The Windows version should work through Proton, though a dedicated Linux build is coming. If an update happens on the WIndows build, it may take a while before the update applies to the Linux build.
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Caden Rogers
Brazilian rating
16
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
The Island of Doctor Morose contains content that some players may find disturbing. It includes violent scenes, various depictions of body horror, and features implied self harm/suicide, isolation, torture, and death. Player discretion is advised.
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
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Buy Verdict

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Island of Doctor Morose worth buying right now?
Wait — $9.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does The Island of Doctor Morose go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is The Island of Doctor Morose still getting updates?
Infrequent Updates — 0 patches in last 30 days. 6 patches and 6 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is The Island of Doctor Morose free to play?
The Island of Doctor Morose costs $9.99 on Steam.
What genre is The Island of Doctor Morose?
The Island of Doctor Morose is a Adventure game.
Who developed The Island of Doctor Morose?
The Island of Doctor Morose was developed by Square Butterfly Interactive and published by Caden Rogers.
What platforms does The Island of Doctor Morose support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.