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Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell

Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2018

Should you play it?

Written in the style of a children’s book, Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell is a Cinematic Novel about two children named Mhakna and Sebiarno that escape the wretched Mullbear Orphanage with the help of a Fairy named Bell, who promises eternal happiness as long as they agree to never grow up.

What works
  • Beautiful and unique watercolor art style
  • Emotional and thought-provoking story
  • Immersive soundtrack
  • Well-crafted cinematic presentation
  • Affordable price for quality
Things to keep in mind
  • Very short playtime
  • No player choices or interactivity
  • Some players found achievements confusing or buggy
  • Lack of gallery or replay incentives
  • Some dark themes may not suit all audiences

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Mhakna Gramura and Fairy Bell: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Autonomy, Strategy, Experimenting, Competence. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Competence.

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