The Wreck
March 14, 2023
A mature 3D visual novel about sisterhood, motherhood, grief and survival. At 36, Junon’s life is in pieces: her career has stalled, she’s emotionally numb, and her personal life is falling apart. Things come to a head when she’s called to the ER to find her estranged mother in a …
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65.0
Gameplay
45.0
Story
80.0
"With it’s blend of serious, yet indie/hipster graphics and presentation, The Wreck’s polished writing and powerful message of ‘letting others know they’re loved’ is something that Telltale or visual novel fans should enjoy."
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70.0
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40.0
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80.0
"The Wreck is definitely not a game for everyone. Admittedly, it’s pretty tough to get through, for a variety of reasons. It has a somewhat slow start, which might turn some people off. It also covers several mature topics and …"
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88.0
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68.0
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90.0
"The Wreck will make you think, connect with your own emotions, and then think again. Imperfections aside, this is a ride I believe everyone should experience."
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75.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
92.0
"A smart, compelling, and deeply warm examination of memory and identity, The Wreck gives players the tools to turn tragedy into catharsis."
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40.0
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50.0
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80.0
"The Wreck is an ambitious game with a twisting web of narrative that, despite a few frustrating gameplay moments, admittedly brought me close to tears by the end. Regardless of any technical issues, a good story about mothers, daughters, and …"
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75.0
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80.0
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90.0
"Working through trauma both past and present, this is an emotional journey with unexpected twists and turns"
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30.0
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55.0
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60.0
"While The Wreck&s;s mature script will earn some ardent fans, I wish it left more of a dent with me."
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75.0
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60.0
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90.0
"A powerful narrative journey that utilizes a time loop mechanic for commentary on the cycles we find ourselves in and utilizes its gameplay to play perfectly alongside the story beats."
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100.0
Gameplay
100.0
Story
100.0
"The Wreck is a captivating game that is unique in its own genre. It made visual novels much more accessible for everyone, including myself. It brought a fantastic way into the light to explore and hunt for secrets inside their …"
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