Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time

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"Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time" is a narrative-driven game that explores the concept of changing the past and the consequences of one's choices. Players investigate cases and uncover the truth, while being faced with dilemmas that test their desires. The game highlights the idea that small choices can have significant effects, and players must decide whether to sacrifice their happiness for the risky truth. Please note that progress from the demo version cannot be carried over to the full game.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time screenshot

94%

Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

story7 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game features a compelling narrative with interesting time-travel mechanics and multiple endings, making it engaging and fun to explore.
The production value is high, with good video quality and decent acting, which enhances the overall experience.
The mix of romance and detective elements adds depth to the gameplay, allowing for a unique blend of genres.

The English translation has issues, including typos and timing problems, which can affect the player's understanding of the story.
The story can be confusing due to its non-linear structure, making it difficult to keep track of characters and events.
The detective elements are underdeveloped, often feeling like a detour rather than a central focus of the game.

story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
44%
17%
The game features a compelling and engaging narrative that blends detective and romance elements, offering players multiple paths and choices that significantly impact the story. While the plot is well-crafted and entertaining, it occasionally struggles with balancing the romance and detective aspects. Overall, it is praised for its strong character development and the quality of its storytelling, making it a standout in the FMV genre.
- “The biggest plus is the acting and elaborate story.”
- “Great game, choices matter and the story is very engaging.”
- “This is the best FMV story I've seen so far.”
- “Characters forget you, and yet they come back into your life because of the story.”
- “Sometimes the story gets in the way of romance and sometimes the romance gets in the way of the story.”
- “The story spans seven chapters.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay offers over 10 hours of content for players aiming for 100% achievements, with a card collection feature unlocking after three hours that allows players to gather character images.
- “Over 10 hours of gameplay for 100% achievements.”
- “This unlocks after three hours of gameplay and lets you collect cards with character images on them.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in this FMV game is highlighted by its blend of quirky elements, including time travel and a murder mystery, alongside amusing moments and engaging characters. Players appreciate the lighthearted tone and the entertaining variety of routes and collectibles that enhance the overall experience.
- “This FMV has it all: pretty girls, funny moments, time traveling, murder mystery, many explorable routes, and a ton of collectible cards to plague your Steam inventory for eternity.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers note that the game lacks a dark and mysterious atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience, making the narrative feel more like a detour rather than a central focus.
- “The main problem is the tone; it's just missing that dark and mysterious atmosphere in all departments. The whole case feels like a detour instead of being the focal point.”
- “The game lacks a cohesive atmosphere, making it difficult to immerse myself in the world. It feels flat and uninspired.”
- “Despite the potential for a gripping setting, the atmosphere falls short, leaving the experience feeling bland and unengaging.”