Underplayed Gems

Recollection (2023)

Recollection cover
Developer
Erkberg Games
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.9 of 5, 127 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A slow, meditative wander through hazy memories, where every object and scene invites quiet reflection and a gentle sense of rediscovery.

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What players say

Players agree it is a short, calming walking simulator about nature and memory, but are split on Fragile Mode: some find it adds meaning, while others call it annoying and frustrating. Most finish in under an hour and note two playthroughs are needed to complete everything.

Screenshots

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