Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
I love this game! The story and characters are good: the plot caught my attention, and as the story unfolds you find more and more things about said characters - they have more going on for them than it may seem at first. It's mostly about Vicke, but Emma makes an appearance in her scenario and has quite a lot of interesting things to say. Aggie's story...
I'll start with the negatives, but I'll say up front that I wanted to like this—it has a super strong hook at the start, and the title suggested a game that would have some pretty interesting ideas/themes/a take on the haunted house story*, but the prose was super groan-worthy and it wore me out. Lots of pointlessly restating information that doesn't...
The art is pretty gorgeous and certain details add to the realism or feel of the protagonist. The fact that those decisions you make or change the way Wicke approaches situations really changes how you feel about it all.
It's a great game, maybe avoid it if you have sensory issues.
to the DLC, a good dlc is only as good as the base game imo. In this...
