Underplayed Gems

Mythic Ocean (2020)

Mythic Ocean cover
Developer
Paralune LLC
Publisher
Untold Tales
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.6 of 5, 171 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam
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How it feels

A calm, floating meditation under the sea where you gently shape gods' personalities through heartfelt conversation and exploration.

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What players say

Players describe Mythic Ocean as a cozy, dialog-heavy visual novel with underwater exploration. The story divides reviewers: some find the writing and characters deeply meaningful, while others call the plot bland and the search for notes tedious. The game is short at 2-4 hours with multiple endings, but backtracking through the same small areas frustrates players who want clearer direction.

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