Obscure

The Grandfather

54% positive of 182 Steam reviews

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Mikeypoo's Games, David Szymanski.

About the game

One night The Grandfather went to give his wife a good night kiss, she ignored him as usual, this broke his heart every night. He went to sleep in his own bed, full of misery as usual, but this night would turn out to be different than the others.

Tagged by players

Comic Book
Point & Click
Horror
Psychological Horror
Difficult
Adventure
Puzzle
Atmospheric
Survival Horror
Female Protagonist
Retro

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The Grandfather

54% positive of 182 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Mikeypoo's Games, David Szymanski.

About the game

Tagged by players

Comic Book
Point & Click
Horror
Psychological Horror
Difficult
Adventure
Puzzle
Atmospheric
Survival Horror
Female Protagonist
Retro

What players say

Recommended
The Grandfather is a short puzzle game that will most likely last you 30-45 minutes. First of all, the narrators voice is way to low, she is almost barely audible the first time you hear her. I suggest getting this fixed. Let it be known that this was the only issue in the game, I did not encounter any other bugs or issues so it's definetly a stable and well made game. The Grandfather is a wonderfully illustrated…
46 min played when written. 28 found it helpful.
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Recommended
The Grandfather is a game which is hard to review, because of how weird it is. Story: You play as an Old Man. You live with your wife, who is a cold and bitter person, that never loved you and the story follows on her coldness towards her husband. That is the basic gist of the story and it basically follows on the Old Mans feelings and how he deals with the situation. It's definitely some messed up stuff and…
29 min played when written. 8 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I bought this game because of The Music Machine and Moon Sliver, which had sparse narration but still managed to pull off complex characters and a chilling, interesting world that outshone the lower-end graphics. The Grandfather is the opposite, a beautiful game with gorgeous, gross illustration, but the story and characters are shallow, and the game portions do not support or develop the story. Grandfather is sad…
43 min played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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