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Life Eater 2024
Life Eater is a 2024 narrative horror puzzle video game developed by Strange Scaffold and published by Strange Scaffold and Frosty Pop for Windows. In this interactive timeline game, players take on the role of a murderer investigating victims' routines and weaknesses. Independent developer Xalavier Nelson Jr conceived the game as a "horror fantasy kidnapping simulator" examining surveillance themes within a fantasy horror setting. The game received mixed reviews upon release, with critics acknowledging its ambitious premise and impact, while offering divided opinions on how effectively gameplay and narrative delivered on its conceptual goals.
Crew
- Director
- Xalavier Nelson Jr.
- Designer
- Colin McInerney, Tom Vinita, Vaida Plankyte, RJ Lake
- Programmer
- Timothy Gatton, Val Magri
- Artist
- Marianeé Canales, Ben Chandler, Judy McCroary, Mothcula
- Writer
- Xalavier Nelson Jr.
- Producer
- Candace Hudert
- Music
- David Mason
Details
- Developer
- Strange Scaffold
- Publisher
- Strange Scaffold, Frosty Pop
- Platforms
- Windows
- Modes
- Single-player
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5





