a Museum of Dubious Splendors (2018)

Developer: Studio Oleomingus
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Free To Play, Indie
Rating: 3.9 of 5, 171 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 20 minutes
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A gentle, storybook-like wandering through peculiar rooms and translated folk tales, with a calm and contemplative pace.

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What players say

Players describe a brief, surreal museum walk where short stories accompany each exhibit. Some find it a meditative and artistic experience, while others see it as a book with little game to it.

Screenshots

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