MAMIYA (2021)

Developer: Kenkou Land
Publisher: Fruitbat Factory
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual
Rating: 4.5 of 5, 501 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 22 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

a slow, introspective visual novel that feels like drifting through a bleak, rainy city while grappling with despair and fleeting connections

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What players say

Players strongly split on MAMIYA. Many warn the Steam version lacks voice acting and essential story is locked behind DLC. Those who connect praise the music, atmosphere, and emotional payoff, while critics find the plot confusing and padded, with art that does not match the store page.

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