[I] Doesn&s;t Exist
October 5, 2023
Relax, get comfy, have an existential crisis. I Doesn’t Exist takes the fun of classic text-based adventure games, and adds a new dimension with beautiful, handcrafted pixel art. Though the game can be enjoyed in one sitting, repeat playthroughs are encouraged… Freed from the constraints that limited text adventures of …
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70.0
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Critic Reviews (4)
Graphics
85.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
90.0
"Despite some minor issues and some disorienting audio, I appreciated the metanarrative and surrealism of [I] doesn&s;t exist. I would recommend it to anyone who enjoys story-rich games."
Read original review"For all intents and purposes, if you want a blast from the past with a hidden twist all wrapped up in a tidy little package, I Doesn’t Exist is harmless enough that I’d recommend the venture. Just temper your expectations …"
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68.0
Gameplay
42.0
Story
38.0
"As a bachelor project, [I] Doesn&s;t Exist certainly demonstrates the technical competency of its developers, but as a game in its own right, it doesn&s;t particularly offer anything unique or worthwhile. Using parser controls to tell an unconventional narrative is …"
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86.0
Gameplay
91.0
Story
93.0
"[I] Doesn’t Exist is a brief but impactful experience that uses unique mechanics &a; smart writing to tell a complex &a; emotional story."
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