"Between somewhere and someone."
U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this game-shaped experience—without knowing what it really is.
This game won me over after my initial review. I still think it has some major flaws, but it's overall a nice experience with fantastic art and music.
The big thing that threw me off is that you need to play this game 3 times, and you need to actually wait through the credits and start a new game from the "Next Game" button that shows up. Reloading...
This game caught my attention a while back for the art style. I haven't really gotten nearly far enough to say anything about the story (only gotten one ending, on second play-through right now) though I will say the way it handles an additional play-through is really satisfying. Will edit later when I can say more. Definitely get this game though
The art and music are, as you can tell from the store page, absolutely incredible. Unfortunately, behind that art I did not find much substance. The game certainly has some kind of deep story it wants to tell, but the path it takes to get there is meandering and inconvenient, and after 1.5 hours I don't really see much point in continuing. The game...
Art and music are clearly the standout qualities here; they bolster the melancholic story. I just wish the gameplay and level design received greater attention. There's a basic puzzle relatively early on, so I had hoped there would be others like it to change the pace of listening to Zarry the opossum, walking forward, and pixel-hunting for stickyable...