Children of Silentown: Prologue ★★★★★

Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Pros & Cons

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  • Character designs look haunted in a way
  • You can cycle through more than one nearby interaction
  • Interact with environment to find notes for Lucy’s journal
  • You won’t have an inventory full of items to use all the time
  • Colors become washed out at night making the environment creepier
  • Dream-like chalky art style is really good for the mood
  • Prologue ends at a really good place to make us want more
  • Beginning of the game is voice acted only
  • Dialogue bubbles appear over their head as speech or thought
  • Possible family relationship strain?
  • Stickers and notes may or may not be found in a specific order
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