What Never Was (2019)

Developer

Acke Hallgren

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie

Rating

4.7 of 5, 5,085 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 37 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A gentle, story-driven exploration through a grandfather's attic, with light puzzles and a wistful sense of nostalgia.

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What players say

Players consistently call this a very short puzzle game, often finished in 15 to 30 minutes with only two puzzles. Many describe it as feeling like a prologue or demo and say they are waiting for a sequel.

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