Whispers in the Moss (2024)
- Developer
- Uncultured Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, RPG
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 27 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A warmly nostalgic retro JRPG that balances emotional depth with lighthearted humor, classic turn-based combat, and a richly atmospheric world to explore.
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What players say
Players praise the striking ANSI/ASCII art and music, calling it a nostalgic nod to BBS doors and old-school JRPGs. The story is standard fantasy, but writing and secrets add charm. It runs well on Steam Deck and includes a save-anywhere option, though menu navigation takes some getting used to.
Screenshots
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