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The Wake: Mourning Father, Mourning Mother

80% positive of 254 Steam reviews

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Released
2020
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Somi. Published by Somi, indienova.

About the game

The Wake is a record of past wounds opened at a three-day funeral. The journal is encoded with a simple substitution cipher that the player must break in order to reveal the writer’s psyche and discover the contradictions that define him.

Tagged by players

  • Experimental
  • Hacking
  • Text-Based
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Immersive Sim
  • Puzzle
  • Visual Novel
  • Story Rich
  • Atmospheric
  • Minimalist
  • Simulation
  • Exploration

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What players say

  • Recommended
    震惊于这个游戏从各个方面都如此私人

    6 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    I've thought really hard about whether I can recommend the game, and unfortunately the answer is no, which is heart-breaking in a way. The story is very moving and personal, and I wanted to keep reading. The music lends well to the atmosphere of the game and is a lovely addition to the emotions from the story. I like the simple design of the game, and I don't mind the way that the words wrap because it lends to the…

    1.7 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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