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2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified89 % positive16.79 €

You revisit old memories with two childhood friends who have been apart for years. It is a melancholic story where closeness and loss are felt in equal measure.

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The Beginner's Guide

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2015PCSteam Deck playable88 % positive9.75 €

A narrative experiment in which Davey Wreden walks you through the strange, unfinished games of a friend while narrating his own interpretations. It turns into a surprisingly personal reflection on creativity, projection and friendship.

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A quiet single-player road trip adventure in which Alfred heads north after a personal tragedy, photographing memories and making friends along the way. The focus is on narrative and mood rather than combat.

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You piece together a life from the rooms and fragments of a woman whose memories keep slipping away. This short narrative exploration handles dementia, love and loss with quiet, affecting restraint.

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A mature, narrative-driven 3D adventure about grief, motherhood and sisterhood, following Junon through the most pivotal day of her life. Flashbacks and dialogue choices shape her story, with the storytelling clearly taking priority over gameplay.