Forgotten Trace: Thanatos in Nostalgia (2020)
- Developer
- Almaz
- Publisher
- Fruitbat Factory
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 2.7 of 5, 15 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A quiet, snow-blanketed visual novel that feels like drifting through a melancholy dream, exploring grief and memory at a contemplative pace.
melancholicmysteriousatmosphericslowreflectiveenchantingsnowygrief-stricken
What players say
Players are split. Some praise the mystery and atmosphere, but many find the text painfully slow, the story convoluted, and the tonal shifts jarring. The kinetic novel has no choices and only covers chapter 1, leaving the plot hanging.
Screenshots
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