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Elsinore

95% positive of 348 Steam reviews

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Released
2019
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by Golden Glitch.

About the game

Elsinore is a time-looping adventure game set in the world of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Elsinore combines strong social simulation elements, a dynamic story that reacts immediately to player decisions, and a world full of diverse characters with secrets to uncover.

Tagged by players

  • Time Travel
  • Simulation
  • Choices Matter
  • Point & Click
  • Female Protagonist
  • Adventure
  • Investigation
  • Story Rich
  • Time Management
  • Time Manipulation
  • Multiple Endings
  • Atmospheric

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Elsinore is a fascinating narrative adventure that reimagines Shakespeare's Hamlet through an inventive combination of time manipulation, social simulation, and branching storytelling. Developed and published by Golden Glitch, the game places players in the role of Ophelia, who becomes trapped in a repeating four-day cycle after witnessing a terrifying vision of everyone in Elsinore Castle dying. Rather than…

    18 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Really enjoyed this game, not only as a Hamlet fan, but also for the rich and layered expansions and retellings and connections contained in this story! I enjoyed simply following people around as much as trying to figure out the overall mysteries. Controls are pretty intuitive and fluid. The art style is also very beautiful and the voice acting is great! One of my favorite games.

    7.1 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    As much as I truly love the story being told here, the wonderful list of characters, and how it adapts the Hamlet narrative... this is really only cult classic tier. It is a visual novel that clearly focuses on the characters, but is extremely open, almost too open - leaving the confusing experience of navigating the world for you to figure out for yourself. There is a lot of polish missing that would make this a…

    4.3 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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