
A short interactive essay on dreams, pressure, and expectations. Take part in an ancient ritual where one shot determines the fate of a generation.
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Ten years ago, you were chosen to perform a ritual.
Many Nights a Whisper is a meditative third-person archery game. Under the gentle guidance of your mentor, you will train to land an impossibly distant shot. Practice tirelessly, honing your skill for the sacred ceremony that will shape the future of your people. Succeed, and their wishes will come true, bringing a decade of prosperity. Should you fail, ten years of calamity will follow, and their hopes will be lost to the winds.
Ah, and you only have one shot.
No pressure.
Playtime: 50-75 minutes. Delve into the routine of the Dreamer, the person chosen to perform this critical ceremony. Engage with your mentor in warm and intimate discussions. Listen to the townsfolk at the Confession Wall, weigh their whispers, and decide whether to grant their wishes.
Master the sacred slingshot, a mystical device strung with human hair. Carefully aim, adjust for distance, and land fireballs into ancient chalices scattered across a ruin-sewn archipelago.
Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of the Mediterranean Sea, accompanied by a mesmerizing soundtrack composed by fingerspit.
Enjoy a distinctive art direction through low-poly 3d and vibrant pixel-art textures—a relaxing yet melancholic archipelago filled with imagery inspired by Iberian culture.
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Languages: English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Catalan
Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 42 reviews with recorded playtime.
Reviews
Themes across 42 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
Reviews
About an hour long game/experience. The world is well written and presented in that short time. There is a mechanic that you can master and set your own challenges other than what the game suggests (eg you can set a course to light the beacons at different strenghts or a course that you have to light all of them without missing etc). The strongest part of the game is it's narrative and the choices that it asks you to make. It also managed to simulate something close to the feeling that the protagonist feels during the story very successfully.
---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☑ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Masterpiece ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☑ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run Paint ☑ Potato ☐ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- ☐ Floppy Disk ☑ Old Fashioned ☐ Workable ☐ Big ☐ Will eat 15% of your 1TB hard drive ☐ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it ☐ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- ☐ Just press 'W' ☑ Easy ☐ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☐ Significant brain usage ☐ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☑ Nothing to grind ☐ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☐ Isn't necessary to progress ☐ Average grind level ☐ Too much grind ☐ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- ☐ No Story ☐ Some lore ☐ Average ☑ Good ☐ Lovely ☐ It'll replace your life ☐ Did not finish ---{ Game Time }--- ☐ Long enough for a cup of coffee ☑ Short ☐ Average ☐ Long ☐ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- ☐ It's free! ☐ Worth the price ☑ If it's on sale ☐ If u have some spare money left ☐ Not recommended ☐ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- ☑ Never heard of ☐ Minor bugs ☐ Can get annoying ☐ ARK: Survival Evolved ☐ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6 ☑ 7 ☐ 8 ☐ 9 ☐ 10
Dreams aren't fiction, they are reality, and even when you don't achieve them you will always free. Free to make more come true on your own and have them not be dependent on anyone else. Took me a while to understand some of the subliminal messages, but now it makes sense. Thank you Many Nights a Whisper, I'll remember this regardless of any age I remain as.
A short narrative experience that actually made me feel like my choices and actions had weight to them. Going to be sitting with me for a while.
A good short experience with a nice concept. Would be absolutely perfect if each character had a custom braid to had a bit of spice (wich would, relatively, be an insane amount of work for the scope of the game but what do you want, it is the way of public comment haha)
cute game as always from these ppl.
啊,喜欢将发丝编入弹弓的喻义,把带来压力甚至困惑的责任转化成力量得以让我们靠目标更近。第一次失败了,第二次成功后[spoiler]发现射出弹弓的角度和力度不过是练习之必然,结语分别是我自由了/开心但麻木,对味。无法抗拒以母亲的忏悔作为最后一个愿望的情节!确实我有妈咪问题。[/spoiler]
An amazing experience
Many Nights a Whisper succinctly captures importance and oblivion. It is wise, funny, and intensely dramatic. My heart raced, my eyes watered, and my mind feels fed.
This game is great - a beautiful, intimate and transient experience. I felt moved in a way I haven't by a game in a long time.
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