Underplayed Gems

Room of Depression (2023)

Room of Depression cover
Developer
FirePillar2
Publisher
IndieArk, FirePillar2
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
3.8 of 5, 879 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gentle, story-rich walk through everyday life experienced through the lens of depression, aiming to educate and foster understanding with a soft, cartoonish presentation.

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What players say

Players are split on this short interactive story about depression. Some praise it as a helpful tool for understanding the condition, while others find the depiction too surface-level and generic. The religious elements divide opinion, some see them as meaningful, others as preachy or uncomfortable.

Screenshots

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