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Lead Jack and the Blood Maidens through a living prison’s first-person mazes, battling monsters and managing blood-fueled powers.
Released 19 Jul 2018
Escape a Living Jail
Set Traps for Nightmares
Spend Blood for Power
The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...
Developed by Idea Factory · Published by Ghostlight LTD









Jack and the Blood Maidens seek to escape the Jail, a living prison that swallowed a city and is inhabited by monsters called Marchens and pursuing Nightmares. Jack supports the Blood Maidens as they fight their way through its depths.
Explore first-person, grid-based labyrinths with branching routes, hidden rooms, hazards, and themed areas. Use character abilities to navigate obstacles and lay traps to gain an advantage against Nightmares.
Fight turn-based battles with a party of Blood Maidens, customizing characters through more than 20 jobs with distinct skills and stats. Blood gathered in combat can fuel Massacre mode for stronger attacks; managing the blood meter also lets you heal the party or gain stat boosts.
Players who enjoy the game often highlight its story, character cast, and dark fairy-tale atmosphere, along with the dungeon crawling and its blood-based combat. Some also like experimenting with different jobs and party setups. The sample includes substantial criticism of frequent crashes and, in some reviews, the size and pacing of dungeon exploration.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 34 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
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