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Night Reverie: Prologue

2020

Should you play it?

Night Reverie: Prologue is the first act of a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.

What works

  • Beautiful pixel art and animation
  • Soothing and fitting soundtrack
  • Engaging and emotional story
  • Relaxing and cozy atmosphere
  • Accessible and intuitive gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Puzzles considered too easy by some
  • Short length as a prologue
  • Minimal interactivity and challenge
  • Somewhat predictable or simple narrative
  • Lack of controller support initially

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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Night Reverie: Prologue. These titles are not in What to play next.

Night Reverie: Prologue: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Thrill.

Last update: 23/08/2026