As I Began to Dream (2025)

- Developer
- Strayflux
- Publisher
- Soft Source
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 32 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A gentle, introspective puzzle-adventure where you quietly reshape a dreamlike world to uncover personal memories.
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What players say
Players praise the beautiful art, music, and emotional story built around the five stages of grief. But many note that the controls feel clunky, and chapter 4 introduces a punishing difficulty spike with chase sequences and sparse save points.
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