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Essays on Empathy

79% positive of 191 Steam reviews

To finish: 4 h
To 100%: 7 h
Released: 2021
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, GOG, itch.io

Made by Deconstructeam. Published by Devolver Digital.

About the game

A curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games. Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.

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Typing
Abstract
Artificial Intelligence
Interactive Fiction
Point & Click
Cyberpunk
Dystopian
Visual Novel
LGBTQ+
RPG
Comedy
Emotional

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Recommended
I wouldn't recommend this compilation to most people, but I like this team and would feel bad to leave a negative review :P I think most people who even look at this game are familiar with the studio's other works, and will find some value out of it. However, I think a lot of people would find it an insult to be handed games that feel like incomplete demos. Definitely check out the dev's other games and come back…
8.9 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
A Vivid Life is the worst thing I've seen in a long time 10/10
25 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Been on my wish list for a while now. Got it on the Summer Sale for $2.59 so I thought I would give it a whirl cuz it looks cool. Main screen is cool with the sounds, but like - no options or settings? First Story Pretty hard, really not fun...the controls are weird. Can't get out of windowed mode which really sucks so I quit. Second Story Can't even expand the screen never mind get out of windowed mode, dealing…
27 min played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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