Overview
Wednesdays is a poignant visual novel that delves into the lasting impact of childhood sexual abuse. Twenty years after experiencing abuse, the protagonist, Tim, finds himself revisiting memories triggered by playing a childhood video game, Orco Park. This journey prompts a deep introspection into how the past has shaped him, the unanswered questions surrounding the events, and the very definition of normalcy.
Highlights
- Developed by Pierre Corbinais, The Pixel Hunt, exaheva, and Christophe Galati, and published by ARTE France.
- Features a hand-drawn comic book art style, offering a unique visual presentation.
- Explores mature themes with a focus on psychological and emotional depth, presented through an interactive narrative.
Who It's For
This game is for players who appreciate narrative-driven experiences, particularly those interested in visual novels and interactive fiction that tackle complex emotional and psychological themes. It's suited for those seeking a story that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, presented with a distinctive artistic style.
Game Info
Wednesdays offers a fragmented narrative told from multiple perspectives, allowing players to piece together Tim's story. By building rides and embellishments within the game's setting, Orco Park, players unlock deeper layers of Tim's memories and experiences. The game is available in French, English, German, Spanish, and Portuguese, and has received a 'Very Positive' reception from Steam users. It is a paid title with no age restrictions.
