Possession: Escape from the Nether Regions

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Possession: Escape from the Nether Regions
7DRL
Developer Taylor Vaughan
Theme Death, Survival, Contempt for the Flesh
Influences ToME, Brogue, Dungeons of Dredmor, Oddworld
Released Mar 16, 2013 (7dRL Edition)
Updated Apr 29, 2013
Licensing Closed Source
P. Language Lua
Platforms Mac, Windows, Linux
Interface ASCII, Keyboard, Mouse
Game Length Short
Official site of Possession: Escape from the Nether Regions


You play as a ghost escaped from the Nether Regions, trying to make your way to the surface. You are incredibly frail, but have one advantage: you can possess the bodies of the monsters you encounter. A sequel, Possession 2, is currently in production.

Features:

  • 5 levels, each with unique possessable monsters
  • A wide variety of creature powers
  • Exploding bodies!
  • Item-less gameplay
  • A monsterpedia, which tracks the details of the monsters you possess
  • Quick to pick up and play
  • Humorous descriptions