Underplayed Gems

The Heavens (2025)

The Heavens cover
Developer
ctc
Publisher
Expedition Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
4.6 of 5, 68 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 50 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A gentle, reflective short story that feels like a quiet lullaby, inviting contemplation without urgency.

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What players say

Players describe a short, linear visual novel with no choices, taking about 40-50 minutes. They praise the pastel art and music, and say the story leaves a bittersweet feeling. One review notes it is labeled for Orthodox Christians but others say it is not about religious propaganda.

Screenshots

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