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My Beautiful Faraway, Please Don't Be Cruel To Me

A melancholic first-person adventure through a dreamlike, half-remembered nowhere. Explore, encounter its strange inhabitants, and solve puzzles as you unravel a story about the fragility of existence.

Released
Developer
arch1t3ct
Platforms
Linux, PC, macOS

My Beautiful Faraway, Please Don't Be Cruel To Me is a short, unhurried first-person adventure focused on exploration and enigmatic puzzles. It tells a story about the fragility of existence and the search for meaning in the inevitable.

NARRATIVE

You find yourself in a half-remembered, dreamlike nowhere. Its inhabitants are lost in their own regrets, while fragments of their words and memories reveal something painfully familiar. Find a way to bring closure to a story that has already ended.

GAMEPLAY

Quietly wander through the world, solve puzzles, and converse with its strange inhabitants.

Only fragments of conversations and written clues will guide you, leaving you to find your own way.

FEATURES

• Around 3 hours for a first playthrough, 6+ hours to discover everything.

• Quiet gameplay: walk, read, observe, interact.

• Non-linear progression with multiple endings.

• 7 unique characters with their own stories.

• 10+ puzzles and mini-games.

• Early 2000s-inspired visual style in a classic 4:3 aspect ratio.

• Original handcrafted soundtrack.

How the launch is going

Ranked 20th of 381 games released on 13 Oct. 100% of its 12 Steam reviews are positive. At its busiest, 98 people were playing at once.

  • 98 Peak players
  • 12 Positive
  • 12 Steam reviews