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ActionIndieFirst-PersonFast-Paced3D PlatformerCyberpunkShooter

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Game description

+ follow the white rabbit + hop, skip, and jump to become one with joyeuse, until you are no longer you +

Basic info

Developer✿ flowergarden
Publisher✿ flowergarden
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateAug 21, 2026
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10
ProcessorIntel® Core™ i3
Memory2 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1050 2GB
Storage1 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 435 reviews from the past 1 year

91.0/ 100
Top 10%

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 15, 2026)

A striking look wins 130 reviews of this movement shooter, which also has slick momentum; it scores 91.0, top 10% of games we analyzed.

👍 Strengths

Visuals & Sound appears in 66% of analyzed reviews and ranks 65th of 1249. 130 reviews praise an extremely cool visual presentation. 119 find it fun, the most upvoted sinking real time into the demo and saying it only got better. 63 love slick movement with real momentum and a satisfying shotgun. Others praise wonderful music and trippy effects, and some like how enemies double as movement tools. Gameplay ranks 83rd of 1396.

👎 Where it falls short

Content Volume appears in 46% of analyzed reviews and ranks 867th of 1351. 86 reviews say there is not enough content for a complete experience. 24 mention missing Japanese support and confusing objectives and navigation. 19 find the story buried in hidden terminals and heavy stylization. Others say movement can be imprecise, and some want more weapons and enemy types. Story & World ranks 903rd of 1096, and Pricing & Fairness ranks 157th of 1399.

“extremely cool visual or artistic presentation” · 130 reviews
“fun, sunk significant time into demo and it only got better” · 119 reviews
“slick movement with tangible sense of momentum and satisfying shotgun” · 63 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 61% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel +3.45 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Positive “slick movement with tangible sense of momentum and satisfying shotgun” · 63 reviews
Negative “movement imprecise, triple jump doesn't refresh reliably” · 15 reviews

Progression 4% · Difficulty 12% · Onboarding 13% · Freedom 5% · Strategy 19%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 31% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.73 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “unmatched atmosphere with glitchcore and low poly graphics” · 5 reviews
Negative “enemies lack readability and package doesn't express itself beyond influences” · 5 reviews

Story 17% · Characters 4%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 46% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Replayability +3.49 · Reasons to play again — runs, randomness, New Game+
Positive “leaderboards and scoring system drive high replayability” · 9 reviews

Volume 35% · Variety 7%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 66% of reviews · Top 10% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +4.16 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “extremely cool visual or artistic presentation” · 130 reviews

Audio 40%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 0% of reviews mention this.

Community — · Who you play with — how many, and how friendly

Playing together 0% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 11% of reviews · Top 20% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing +0.19 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Positive “ridiculously low price for excellently realized game” · 4 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 3% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 7% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Performance +0.02 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Positive “runs really well on my machine” · 1 review
Negative “optimization is poor, stuttering occurs during gameplay” · 6 reviews

Stability 2% · Developer support 2%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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