
Cape Hideous — Genres, rating & game data
A beautiful, cloudless day on the ocean. The hustle and bustle of the crew's activities ring out in an endless drone. The salt spray on the sundried skin - invigorating. Wait, you're facing the wrong way. Turn around... An intense storm cloud, almost black with menace, looms above the world. And we'
Cape Hideous is an adventure game developed by Jake Clover, 2024. It stands out for casual gameplay, magic combat and a cartoon setting. Available in single-player mode. With an iRank Score of 98/100, it ranks as an exceptional title in our catalog.
About Cape Hideous
A beautiful, cloudless day on the ocean. The hustle and bustle of the crew's activities ring out in an endless drone. The salt spray on the sundried skin - invigorating. Wait, you're facing the wrong way. Turn around... An intense storm cloud, almost black with menace, looms above the world. And we're heading straight for it... We must prepare the ship and ourselves for whatever we find inside.Features:- A 30-40 minute interactive, mystery-laden story. - Explore a strange pirate ship to find and roll up all the flags and sails. - Interact with oddball denizens, and navigate underwater mazes. - Intricately detailed artwork and animation, that will move you. - A collection of weird and wonderful characters, some of which love eating things that aren't food. - Whoa! Some action. - Disturb a parrot, pet a cat. - An original soundtrack by magicdweedoo, that shifts the fibres of the soul.BEST EXPERIENCED WITHOUT DISTRACTIONS, WITH NOISE-CANCELLING HEADPHONES.
How Cape Hideous was received
Of the 250 Steam player reviews, 98% are positive.
Players
- Steam players250 reviews98%Very positive
Aggregated from public ratings on Steam, IGDB, Metacritic and OpenCritic. iRankGames does not host its own reviews.
iRank Score
98/100 ↗Type
Adventure, Metroidvania, Puzzle
Released
2024
Updated May 2026
Developer
Jake Clover
Publisher: Nonsense Machine
Platforms
PC
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