CLeM

CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure with a dark twist. You awaken in a cold, dimly lit room that feels oddly familiar, with the lingering sense that something is not quite right. On the ground lies a notebook labeled CLeM, filled with intricate sketches of insects and vague alchemical symbols, and a cryptic note: bring me beauty. As you try to make sense of it, a voice interrupts and gives you your purpose.

The game describes its style as Puzzlevania, with puzzles intertwined with exploration, where solving challenges and crafting magic toys unveil hidden secrets, open unreachable spots and reclaim items from the past, revealing new things in spaces that once looked familiar. You investigate a seemingly desolate house with only that obscure voice and the alchemy-filled notebook for company.

Its art style pairs hand-drawn 2D elements with 3D environmental navigation, and the story turns on themes of manipulation, pride, forgiveness and redemption, letting you choose your fate as it takes its shadowy, dark turn.