Red Lake

Red Lake

Released Mar 2015

Red Lake - horror shooter with elements of quest.

49% positive · 1,048 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Red Lake is a horror shooter that launched on March 25, 2015. The developer's news history shows only a small number of minor patches, with the most recent being a May 9, 2016 update that adjusted level 5 and tweaked enemy damage values. There have been no developer communications of any kind since May 2016, no DLC has ever been released or announced, and the store description contains no language suggesting future content. The game has no post-launch major content releases in its history. It launched as a self-contained, finished product and has received only minor maintenance. With no outstanding commitments, no announced future content, and over a decade of silence from the developer, the game is complete as shipped.
Evidence
Last developer communication: a minor patch adjusting level 5 design and reducing enemy damage. No content additions, no roadmap, no future plans mentioned.
news post · May 9, 2016 source ambiguous
low
Store description describes the game's content — enemies, environments, and mechanics — with no mention of planned DLC, updates, or future content.
description source ambiguous
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
KishMish Games
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Red Lake - horror shooter with elements of quest.

The protagonist works in a department that is looking for a variety of paranormal places in order to hide them from humanity and prevent someone from using them for their own purposes.
There are rumors of a lake not far from the small village somewhere in Siberia, has changed color and became red. At the same time the behavior of animals around it began to change and strange things started to happen in there.
When the forester, the first who noticed these things stoped communicating, then a agent was sent to investigate. His main task - investigate what happened with the forester and the situation around the lake.

Towards the end of the game, when the main character finds a lake, a large open area for exploration. In order to perform the tasks of the scene, the protagonist will have to survive. During the night, dangerous creatures starts creeping arround the lake, you need to find a place to sleep before the sunset.

Some of the enemies you meet in the game:

Dogs - they behave very aggressively. The skin made ​​black slime, as if they are infected with something.

Sphere - flying metal spheres. When they notice around them living beings - immediately emit a deadly electric shock. It is better to avoid them.

Cat-like creature - a creature whose body is composed of bluish crystals. They are very agile and hostile.

Also in the game you expect creatures that cause hallucinations, infected animals and other enemies, you'll need a different tactic to fight or avoid each one of the enemies.
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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