Across the Grooves (2020)

- Developer
- Nova-box
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Indie
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 136 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A dreamlike, introspective experience where you guide a woman through alternate pasts shaped by melancholy and surreal decisions.
story richchoices matteratmosphericsurrealpsychedelicnarrative-drivenemotionalhand-drawn
What players say
Players praise the art and time-travel story, but many find the in-game songs lackluster and the lyrics weak. Reviews also note the game is short and lacks a way to skip already-read text.
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