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Long Dream

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2023

Should you play it?

Zhao Sheng, a retired postman, has been suffering from dementia over the past years. He insists that his partner Qi Mei is waiting for him under a peach tree. Zhao Sheng’s family didn't want him to leave with any regrets and decided to go and find that peach tree he had been talking about...

What works

  • Deep, emotional narrative on dementia and aging
  • Immersive storytelling with symbolic visuals and sound
  • Simple, accessible gameplay supporting story
  • Well-crafted character and cultural details
  • Reflective and empathetic experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Short playtime and limited gameplay depth
  • Lack of english localization at time of reviews
  • Minor interface and control issues
  • Some players found story pacing or impact uneven
  • No manual save system

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Long Dream: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Experimenting, Competence, Survival. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy.

Last update: 25/08/2026