20something

Unless I'm mistaken, this short interactive novel would appear to have been made with Twine (the free and easy-to-use software program, not a sturdy piece of string). As Twine projects go, it's a little spiffier and more ambitious than most, though not exactly by a landslide. It has no sound, only the occasional lovingly hand-drawn illustration, and opts for the bog-standard blue links to indicate where you can...

20 found this helpful, 2017-01-30

20something is a touching interative fiction game that cuts to heart of the world of dating and intimacy for a young man in his early twenties. Scenes are told through a highly relatable stream of consciousness, humorously interwoven with 'bad but good' action movies, 'bad but good' parties and 'bad but good' dates. Amongst the soul searching and eerily familiar romantic encounters, the story also touches on mental...

7 found this helpful, 2017-01-29

I played this not long after a breakup, so it happened to be a bit more impactful than it might have been otherwise. 20something is a short choose your own adventure game about dating and depression. And it hits close to home. A bit too close, really. At least parts of it. Something is wrong. Something is always wrong. Can't ever pinpoint it. You know how you think you should feel. But there's nothing...

1 found this helpful, 2024-07-06