Closer To Home (2022)
- Developer
- itamu
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.9 of 5, 64 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.4 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A difficult, confusingly dark exploration game where you wander, talk to entities, and piece together a surreal mystery with little guidance.
difficultobscureatmosphericdarkpuzzlingwanderingdialogue-heavyself-obscuring
What players say
Players praise Closer To Home for its surreal, dreamlike atmosphere and a death mechanic that advances the grief-focused story. They highlight skateboarding through the haunting world, the lack of combat, and a strong resemblance to Yume Nikki.
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