Overview

"A Lozenge" is a poignant, short interactive story developed by Party for Introverts, offering a deeply personal experience centered around the complexities faced by children of divorce. This 10-minute visual novel places players in the role of Lucy, a recently separated mother navigating the anxieties of a road trip with her nine-year-old daughter, Michelle. The game delves into Lucy's inner thoughts, her doubts, and her fears, allowing players to influence the narrative through occasional dialogue choices. By guiding Lucy, players can help comfort Michelle, making the journey a shared emotional experience.

Highlights

  • Developed and published by Party for Introverts, this title is part of their anthology of emotion-driven interactive short stories.
  • Released on August 26, 2020, "A Lozenge" is a single-player experience featuring Steam Achievements.
  • The game offers a unique perspective on motion sickness and the emotional toll of parental separation, presented in a visual novel format.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who appreciate narrative-driven experiences, visual novels, and interactive fiction that explore sensitive emotional themes. It's particularly resonant for those interested in stories about family dynamics, personal anxieties, and the challenges of childhood.

Game Info

  • Developer: Party for Introverts
  • Publisher: Party for Introverts
  • Release Date: August 26, 2020
  • Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Visual Novel
  • Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
  • Languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese