Underplayed Gems

Fragment: A Story in Growing (2024)

Fragment: A Story in Growing cover
Developer
KK Narratif
Publisher
2P Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
4.7 of 5, 46 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A gentle, bittersweet walk through memory and growing up, told through hand-drawn scenes and quiet reflection.

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What players say

Players say the game's unique word-matching puzzles drag down a heartfelt story about a single father raising his daughter. Reviews consistently praise the warm art and nostalgic 2000s setting, but many find the daily task grinding tedious and the gameplay repetitive.

Screenshots

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