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a new life.

96% positive of 2,215 Steam reviews

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Released
2020
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by Angela He.

About the game

When your loved one hurts you, what do you do? A classic love story about letting go.

Tagged by players

  • LGBTQ+
  • Romance
  • Emotional
  • Visual Novel
  • Female Protagonist
  • Multiple Endings
  • Choices Matter
  • Short
  • Cute
  • Story Rich
  • Psychological Horror
  • Atmospheric

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Overwhelmingly Positive

What players say

  • Recommended
    Such a sweet little game. It feels less like playing and more like curling up with a gentle, comforting love story for an evening. Everything is designed with so much care. The soft artwork, the lovely little details and the calm music create such a warm and peaceful atmosphere. What I especially loved is the way the story shows how even the smallest choices and changes can quietly shape an entire life. It is…

    52 min played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    I purchased this game because the last game Missed Messages was absolutely phenomenal and I wanted to see what more the developer had to offer. I thought this game was good, Angela He used that same artistic and very creative story telling style. Also the music choice is just a vibe and on point. I immediately added it to my playlist after playing. Its not as deep as the other game but can still hit you in the…

    49 min played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Not sure what to think about this one. I've played many similar games like "Florence" or "LoveChoice" that I really enjoyed, but "a new life." somehow didn't touch me. I'm a very sensitive woman in general – I cry while watching movies, playing games, or reading books and am very empathetic, but I was just so unemotional while playing this game. The characters didn't have any kind of depth and their life story was…

    47 min played when written. 10 found it helpful.

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