emerald

About emerald

emerald is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by maji* and was released on November 2, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

It drags down on you...It's been so long since you've last been with her, seen her... Something inside of you eats at you. The world around you is bleak and dark, but the thought of meeting her once again keeps you going. Follow the short linear story as you fight with your own mind, your fears and worries taken form, as you search for the part of yourself you've lost. This short adventure se…

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93%Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

story2 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

Visually appealing with beautiful music and cutscenes.
Engaging and intriguing story with multiple endings to explore.
Free to play and highly recommended by many players.

Combat system is overly simplistic, based mostly on luck, and can become repetitive and frustrating.
Gameplay gets repetitive after multiple runs due to having to replay similar content.
Defending in combat wastes turns and the fighting mechanics lack depth and strategy.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
The game's music is widely praised for its quality and emotional impact, with many users considering the soundtrack exceptional and a highlight of the experience. While some appreciate the electronic style, a few users note it may not appeal to everyone. Overall, the music significantly enhances the game's visuals and storytelling.
- “A game that's visually great, with beautiful music and cutscenes, and a weird and intriguing story.”
- “Albeit the story, the visuals and the music are worth pulling through it.”
- “I can't tell though, because I personally don't like electronic music.”
- “BGM is probably good, since the game was apparently made by a musician.”
- “My only actual problem is I can't pay the devs more than $3 for the soundtrack.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The story is intriguing and well-crafted, complemented by impressive visuals and music, making it a strong narrative-driven experience. However, some find the gameplay repetitive, which may detract from fully engaging with the story after multiple runs.
- “A game that's visually great, with beautiful music and cutscenes, and a weird and intriguing story.”
- “A story-focused adventure game with a bit of combat.”
- “Albeit the story, the visuals and the music are worth pulling through it.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions
The gameplay is generally seen as repetitive and somewhat tedious, detracting from the overall experience despite the game's impressive visuals and story. Improvements like a save mechanic or enhanced combat system could have made it more enjoyable. Additionally, the short length limits the impact of the gameplay's shortcomings.
- “Super awesome visuals and story but gameplay is so repetitive after a few runs.”
- “But also a gameplay that's rather a nuisance to get through.”
- “Either a save mechanic or a better fighting system would have made it much more bearable.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their impressive visuals and artistic quality, contributing significantly to the overall experience despite some repetitive gameplay.
- “Super awesome visuals and story but gameplay is so repetitive after a few runs”
- “Albeit the story, the visuals and the music are worth pulling through it.”
- “The visuals are nice.”