Snails Have Skeletons

Snails Have Skeletons

By Aesir Aesthetics

Featured: September 2025

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The dark adventure game, Snails Have Skeletons, is a dark spin on the classic 16-bit adventure genre. Explore an interconnected world and battle the undead to uncover the mystery of the curse.

Features:

A fully explorable interconnected world

Hard-hitting combat which encourages careful play

An original story inspired by late 19th and early 20th century horror fiction

A multi-pronged approach to narrative design, encouraging replays.

4-6 hours of gameplay, depending on how deep you invest yourself in the world

About the Developer

Wade Josey is a composer based in Austin TX. His most recent project is Snails Have Skeletons, a 16-bit adventure game developed by Icelandic game designer Aesir Aesthetics. The two have collaborated for 4 years and are excited for players to explore this hand crafted world of swamps and secrets.

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