My Hole is a Mouth of Dirt
Yai Gameworks · 2020 · Indie, Adventure, Violent, Gore, Horror
PC
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About My Hole is a Mouth of Dirt
My Hole is a Mouth of Dirt follows a lonely cloaked being called Mole, living in a vast desolate, otherworldly underground network of tunnels. Mole hears what he believes to be the voice of God and follows his instructions with faith that all he's done has a greater purpose. His faith is tested one day after he is instructed to venture even deeper beneath the Earth to deliver a baby, for no given reason except to believe this is the right thing to do.
Focusing on bringing your mind to a dark place for 50-80 minutes, presenting interesting and strange scenarios to immerse yourself in as you explore a twisted underground with gameplay mechanics tied directly into the story, occasionally dealing with a strange horror that creeps up on. Backed with an atmosphere conjured up to tackle a darker look at trust, faith, love, hate and fatherhood.
FEATURES:
I do as he sayeth, even when I don't like it. For I am but a vessel to God, that's what I was made for.
Focusing on bringing your mind to a dark place for 50-80 minutes, presenting interesting and strange scenarios to immerse yourself in as you explore a twisted underground with gameplay mechanics tied directly into the story, occasionally dealing with a strange horror that creeps up on. Backed with an atmosphere conjured up to tackle a darker look at trust, faith, love, hate and fatherhood.
FEATURES:
- Take your mind to a dark place with a thick atmosphere conjured up by a dreamy original soundtrack and a flow of events and environments laced with darker context and subtext.
- The game is not without fangs however, face a small selection of stranger horrors, bringing forth something a twisted and strange.
- A stand-alone journey that can be experienced by anyone who can stomach the disturbing content, but also ties into something greater for fans of other Yai Gameworks games.
- Connected and stitched together with a surreal narrative brimming with detail about one man's literal descent into his faith and belonging to this world.
I do as he sayeth, even when I don't like it. For I am but a vessel to God, that's what I was made for.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
My Hole is a Mouth of Dirt successfully delivers a highly evocative, concept-driven psychological horror experience by blending minimalist walking simulator mechanics with a deeply surreal, theological narrative environment.An analysis of community metrics indicates that the application operates optimally within dense 1-hour deployment windows. By tracking a cloaked underground being named Mole following absolute, unquestioned edicts from what he perceives as a divine transmitter, the writing establishes a gripping atmosphere of absolute isolation and fanatic descent. The auditory landscape functions as a standout asset layer, cooperating with unsettling visual pacing to simulate a profound dread with absolute technical stability.From an analytical design standpoint, the project succeeds precisely because it rejects standard interactive gamification loops. The complete absence of mechanical puzzles or artificial combat loops protects the structural integrity of its dark thematic messages, rendering it an exceptional conceptual utility for enthusiasts of abstract cosmic horror fiction.1 found this helpful
Weird experience that balances unsettling elements with surreal moments. Its "messed up" nature and strange dark humor make the game interesting and quite unique—a bit eccentric, but certainly worth playing for those seeking something unconventional.1 found this helpful
Catholic trauma seal of approval This is a very personal and raw game. There is a vulnerabilty in it that few games achieve. The aesthetics and sound create a truly unique atmoshpere, and the writing is piercing and emotional. I hope that's enough to convince you to play this if you're still on the fence, because I went into this game blind and I love it. I want that for others. I think you will get more out of it less you know going in, and the less you read about it afterwards. I find it a very personal experience that is best absorbed alone.1 found this helpful
its certainly an experince. though very short. Ost is actually pretty interesting though.
I found every twist/horror element funny. Not really scary, but I enjoyed it. The music was top-tier, and the art was fine.
This game is only deep and tuff for people from r/atheism. The only thing that kinda makes the game good is the atmosphere, but overall it's just a walking simulator that mocks religion
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