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Throw Me in the River

Side Group · 2020-10-05

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Oct 05, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 05, 2020 (Mac)

A visual novel about a man experiencing his family relationships through a state of compressed time. Choose what happened in his past and then watch it play out as you explore family dynamics and the effects that a person's life events can have on the way they interact with others.

92%
positive of 26 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$1.19
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 18 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Top 67% of 23,378 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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121220202026Week of 2020-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportCommentary availableFamily Sharing1 DLC

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