Auf Abwegen (2019)

- Developer
- Kindman
- Publisher
- InSayn
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Free To Play, Indie
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 373 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 40 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A lonely, atmospheric 2D puzzle game that feels slow and deliberately difficult, evoking a sense of isolation and boredom in a forgotten digital space.
atmospheric2dpuzzlingfree to playdifficultboringlonelyretro
What players say
Players praise the story and art style but universally criticize the unresponsive controls, which make many jumps feel pixel-perfect. The game is short, around 15-30 minutes, and its ending leaves a strong emotional impact. Some are split on whether the meta framing works.
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