Keeper

Last updated: 2025-10-18

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  • Stunning art and world design
  • Meaningful, subtle storytelling
  • Integrated sound design enhances atmosphere
  • Engaging environmental puzzles
  • Relaxed, non-combat gameplay
  • Lacks engaging core gameplay
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Emotions

Admiration27%Excitement8%Satisfaction8%Disappointment8%Frustration8%
Reviews
(sample size)
20
Helpful reviews
55%
Unhelpful reviews
45%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
56
Negative points
14
Gameplay points
10
Perf. points
2
Rec. points
8
Misc points
3
Point
Stunning Art and World Design
Description
Players consistently praise the game's exceptional art direction, visual style, and overall aesthetic. The world is described as beautiful, mesmerizing, and a work of art, with every frame feeling like a painting. The creativity and love poured into the visual and sound design are highly appreciated.
Importance
99%
Meaningful and Subtle Storytelling
Description
The game's narrative is deeply emotional and subtle, often conveyed without words, leaving a lasting impression on players. The story twists are well-built, keeping players captivated, and the connection between the main characters is strongly felt.
Importance
97%
Integrated Sound Design
Description
The sound design is noted as special and masterfully interwoven with the game's evolving beauty, creating a rhythm and cadence that makes the experience feel like a musical composition. Music is seamlessly mixed with ambient sounds and other sound effects.
Importance
74%
Unique Double Fine Experience
Description
The game is recognized for carrying the distinct 'Double Fine DNA,' being strange in the best way, deeply emotional, and quietly bold. It's seen as a testament to Double Fine's continued ability to create magical and meaningful experiences, with individual chapters offering unique experiences.
Importance
29%
Encourages Player Exploration
Description
The game is designed to trust the player's sense of wonder, offering a rewarding experience through natural exploration and discovery without excessive hand-holding or on-screen prompts. It encourages players to slow down and immerse themselves in the world.
Importance
26%
Cute Seal Videos
Description
One player mentioned the inclusion of 'cute seal videos' as a positive element. This is a specific detail that, while minor, was noted.
Importance
4%