Kamla Review: A Chilling New Chapter in Desi Game Development

Kamla Review: Released on 8^th February 2025, Kamla is an Indie survival horror game developed by Mad Mantra Games based in Pune, Maharashtra. The game is set in 1980s India and has all the elements that make it a perfect Indie horror, including a ‘Tantrik’ who is trying to tame the evil spirit. Sounds cool, right? Now let’s see what the reviews have to say about this desi horror.

Kamla Review: Why should you play it?

According to the reviews, if you wish to meet paranormal forces, join hands with a tantrik, and perform exorcism rituals in an abandoned house, you should play ‘Kamla’ as the gameplay is gripping, exciting, and thrilling.

Wanting to to satisfy your inner paranormal lover? Then play Kamla and keep solving puzzles to enter another round of mystery. Its thrill is full of detailed horror graphics, immersive sound effects like creaking doors, whispers, and screams, for an exciting gameplay.

You can play this easy-play, mobile-friendly game if you like atmospheric storytelling. The storyline of Kamla is exclusively inspired by and rooted in Indian folklore to intrigue Indian gamers. The game with cultural authenticity and 80s rural architecture comes with adjustable controls, accessibility features, and 120 minutes of playtime so you can spend some good time roaming in and controlling the abandoned home filled with evil spirits.

Places where it might not appeal much.

The reviews have also suggested that the game sometimes freezes and restarts on its own when notifications appear. The graphics are good when the game is played on regular devices. But when it is played on high-end gadgets, the graphics could have been sharper as they look outdated on a refined screen.

Those who have loved the gameplay and its graphics have shared their concern about the game’s playtime being comparatively shorter than it should have been. They want the thrill to last longer than just 2 hours.

Review and Ratings

Gameplay: 9/10

Horror level: 8/10

Performance: 8/10

Graphics: 8/10

Sound effects: 9/10

Duration 7/10

Overall Rating: 4.1/5

So, our story about Kamla ends here. Now you tell us? Have you played it, or are you about to go for the thrill? Don’t forget to share your experience, and for more such exciting content, stay tuned.

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