Arise: A Simple Story (2020)
- Developer
- Piccolo Studio
- Publisher
- Untold Tales
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Rating
- 4.6 of 5, 3,106 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A gentle, reflective journey through life's poignant highs and lows, blending soothing exploration with the surreal sway of time.
bittersweetemotionalrelaxingreflectiveatmosphericgentlesurrealtime manipulation
What players say
Players describe it as a short, emotional platformer about love and loss told without dialogue. The time-manipulation puzzles are simple, and the game runs 4 to 6 hours. A vocal minority finds the backtracking tedious and the story too familiar.
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