Outstanding Underappreciated Game of 2025 - an IFDB Poll

This poll is part of the 2025 IFDB Awards. The rules for the competition can be found here, and a list of all categories can be found here.

This award is for the most underappreciated game of 2025. Voting is open to all IFDB members.

Suggested games include those in the following search:
https://ifdb.org/search?searchbar=published%3A2025

If a game published in 2025 does not appear in this search, you may edit the game page to include the correct publication year.

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	A Smörgåsbord of Pain, by FLACRabbit 2 votes Vote for this game anonymously

	Operative Nine, by Arthur DiBianca 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Doctor Morben's Asylum, by solipsistgames 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	NOTHING IN MY VEINS, by Coral Nulla and Naarel 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Costumes and Candy, by Leon Lin 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Echoes, by Ben Jackson 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Violent Delight, by Coral Nulla 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Diary of a Drowned Girl, by Autumn Chen 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

	Philateloids, by C.E.J. Pacian 1 vote Vote for this game anonymously

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Poll created on February 1, 2026