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by Monkeys Tales Studio

Windows · Linux · Feb 14, 2017

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Is PROTOThYPE _ a love story worth it for you?

We tell you who should skip it, too.

Play it if you…

Good fit
  • Players who enjoy short narrative puzzle games about personal relationships
  • Fans of The Stanley Parable or The Beginner’s Guide seeking a similarly referenced experience
  • Players who want to investigate game prototypes through detective-style puzzles

Skip it if you…

Saves you a refund
  • Players seeking a long game may find the short experience ends quickly.
  • Players who need to save and resume progress may hit a wall because the game has no save function.
  • Players looking for combat, character progression, or a larger gameplay system may find the narrative puzzle format too narrow.

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Our take on PROTOThYPE _ a love story

Players who expect checkpoint-based progress will hit the clearest wall at the no-save system. The short format may also stop fitting once the expectation shifts from uncovering a compact story to pursuing a longer campaign.

What is PROTOThYPE _ a love story?

This short narrative puzzle game follows a young developer’s troubled love story involving a classmate.

Players explore the game prototypes created by the narrator and use detective skills to continue through the experience and uncover its story pieces. The game has no save function. Narration is in English, with English and Italian subtitles. The vendor lists The Stanley Parable and The Beginner’s Guide as inspirations.

How PROTOThYPE _ a love story plays

01Prototype exploration
The narrator’s game creations are the places players explore while uncovering his story.
02Detective puzzles
Players must solve puzzles to continue and reveal additional parts of the narrative.
03English narration
The game includes English narration with English and Italian subtitle options.
04No save function
The experience does not include a way to save progress.

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PROTOThYPE _ a love story: platforms & release

Is PROTOThYPE _ a love story worth it?

It is worth it if: players who enjoy short narrative puzzle games about personal relationships. Skip it if: players seeking a long game may find the short experience ends quickly.

Where can I download PROTOThYPE _ a love story?

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What platforms is PROTOThYPE _ a love story on?

Windows and Linux.

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