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About a Boy

About a Boy
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6 user reviews · 67% of 6
DeveloperReturn 0 Game Studio
$1.49 -85%
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Player reviews 67% positive of 6
Quality score 67/100 · small sample

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What this game is, in the developer's words

“About a Boy” immerses players in a narrative-driven journey set in a future city devoid of humanity as we know it. Through the eyes of Miro, a boy with the unique ability to perceive people based on their animal temperaments, players embark on a puzzle point-and-click adventure.

About a Boy tells the story of a boy in a future time when, following his destiny, he inevitably enters a dark future city where there is no human being in the sense of the word.

The game genre is puzzle point-and-click adventure that is narrated interactively with the characters and the gameplay cores, which generally include pathfinding, puzzles, and dialogues.

“About a Boy” immerses players in a narrative-driven journey set in a future city devoid of humanity as we know it. Through the eyes of Miro, a boy with the unique ability to perceive people based on their animal temperaments, players embark on a puzzle point-and-click adventure. This game blends a rich, interactive story with challenging puzzles and dialogues, inviting players to unravel the mysteries of a world where every character embodies different facets of society. Its unique premise and gameplay promise an engaging experience that delves deep into themes of destiny, identity, and the essence of human connections in a seemingly desolate future.

Each of the game characters represents a group of people in the community. "Miro", the main character of the game, inherits a visual feature that can see humans based on their animal temperament.

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About a Boy for PC currently sells from $1.49 at authorized stores. That is 85% off the $9.99 list price.

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Steam reviews 6 user reviews · 67%
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Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or Later
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 Gen 2 or Later or equivalent in AMD
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 960 or Better
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or Later
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 Gen 7 or Later or equivalent in AMD
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 or Better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 10.13.0 or later
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • OS: macOS 12 later
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
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      DeveloperReturn 0 Game Studio
      PublisherP.R.A.R
      GenresAdventure · Casual · Indie
      ModesSingle-player
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