Gamebook Edgar A. Poe: The Oval Portrait (2022)

Developer

The Midworld

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure, Free To Play, Indie

Rating

3.8 of 5, 59 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 49 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

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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.

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How it feels

A quiet, atmospheric audio-driven story where choices guide you through a gothic mystery.

darkatmosphericinteractive fictiongothicimmersivenarrative-drivenminimalisttense

What players say

Players describe this as an audiobook that requires pressing a key to advance, which some find unnecessary. Opinions split on whether the interactive elements add anything, and several note mispronunciations in the narration.

Screenshots

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