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Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service

98% positive of 322 Steam reviews

Released: 2022
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam, itch.io

Made by etherane.

About the game

When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.

Tagged by players

Lovecraftian
Philosophical
Dystopian
Dark Humor
Surreal
Emotional
Dark
Interactive Fiction
Text-Based
Minimalist
Point & Click
Hidden Object

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
"this world is full of gifts waiting to be unwrapped!" only etherane game which doesnt use rpgmaker (except for heavens gate) nonetheless no complaints about the switchover story was fine worldbuilding is present but not as present as in hello charlotte soundtrack along with art fit perfectly in the story although the random flashing colors during the entirety of the story were a major flaw for me, sure its supposed…
3.9 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
If you're into the author's works, go for it! If you don't know about them, definitely try! Just know you'll have to think about what you just witnessed for a while.
1.7 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
The art is very engaging and I enjoy it a lot. However, there are less interactive elements than I was anticipating. At many points it feels less as if I'm actually making any decisions and more like I'm being dragged along for a story that I don't have any control over. There are a few times where the text is clunky and hard to understand. I recognize that this is more of a personal gripe, but throughout most of…
1.6 h played when written. 13 found it helpful.
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