The Metamorphosis (2020)

- Developer
- Izmir Games Collective
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 25 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Playing this visual novel feels like slowly turning pages of a classic, unsettling story in a dimly lit room, with heavy silence and poignant illustrations guiding the melancholy transformation.
atmosphericdarksomberslow-pacedtext-heavynarrative-drivenreflectiveunsettling
What players say
Players praise the hand-drawn art and sound design for capturing the story's atmosphere, and many say the interactive format helped them finish a book they otherwise wouldn't. A few find the pacing too slow or the later art quality uneven.
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