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EPONYMOUS

69% positive of 55 Steam reviews

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Released
2017
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by Minor Key Games.

About the game

EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

Tagged by players

  • Abstract
  • Surreal
  • Psychological
  • Nonlinear
  • Walking Simulator
  • Mystery
  • Psychological Horror
  • Old School
  • Atmospheric
  • Retro
  • First-Person
  • Exploration

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    This game has been misrepresented by the reviews here and by the description/screenshots given together. This is not a very deep story experience and the environments you walk through are very simple. This would be best described as a slightly meta short platformer with a minecraft-style assortment of rooms. This game won't really scare you, it won't really make you think about anything for more than a few minutes,…

    36 min played when written. 35 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    This was a tough decision, because the game's store page gives a good idea of what you'll encounter in the game—and it *is* accurate. But I ultimately landed on thumbs down, because I feel that it fails in several ways. First of all, the description says "nine or ten minutes", but it took me 45 minutes of getting lost and backtracking before I could finish the game. Secondly, while it says "unreliable…

    44 min played when written. 7 found it helpful.

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