You run around as a little guy in a dark room. The only source of light is you ... or rather your dead body. That's right, you have to kill yourself if you want to light your path. In each level (in "classic" mode) you'll have to find a blue portal to progress to the next level. In the higher levels you will also encounter traps and the "reaper". Optionally,...
Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice2015
Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice
2015 Volens Nolens Games65Worthwhile
Playtime
BriefIt typically takes about 1 hour to finish the game, and players put about 2.5 hours into it overall.
Playable on
- Steam DeckPlayable
- Steam MachinePlayable
Available on
- Free
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- February 27, 2015
- Developer
- Volens Nolens Games
- Publisher
- Volens Nolens Games
- Themes
Overview
Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!
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Reception
Players65
Worthwhile- Steam65from 239 reviews
An almost cutsie little game, it's so simple that you can really overthink it when you first aquire it. The goal is to get into a big blue sharp looking swirly thing (I though it was killing me when I got into it the first couple of times. turns out it's the level end portal) There are only five things that you can do. 1. Run around (or away from ghost...
The first thing you are presented with in the game is "you'll probably lose your save". Great way to start...
At least they weren't lying.
Unfortunately I have to play this game on mute because the death noise is extremely teeth-grinding.
I cannot recommend a game that tells you it's broken and is in fact broken.
Sometimes is good little game. The gameplay is pretty basic; you move with WASD and suicide with spacebar. Why suicide, you ask? The map is always dark, you being the only light source. So, when you suicide, your corpse/soul becomes another light source, making you able to see more of it. There are 5 game modes; Classic: Constantly suicide to comprehend...
I will try to express how i felt in the game in long story short. The games rating is i have to say 6/10 and i RECCOMEND the game on any time becouse you can play the game for days or weeks or months or even years if you dont find it booring after a month. Pros: +Something new +Has some levels in casual +You can level up by xp +Has multiple game modes. Cons: -Doesnt...