Brain Please Don't (2020)

- Developer
- Critique Gaming
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 12 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 31 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A reflective and emotionally charged narrative where you manage a deck of thoughts to navigate a teenager's internal struggles with anxiety and self-doubt.
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What players say
Players say it is a very short visual novel about a teenager's mental health that uses cards to determine available dialog options. The game has no save system or main menu, and several reviewers note the concept is interesting but the execution feels unfinished or too minimal.
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