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Kino is a single player role playing game with fantasy and historical themes. It was developed by Lacking Finesse Games and was released on November 26, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Odesa, 1929. A woman wakes up. This will be her last morning. An all-powerful film camera forces her to watch her life again. Can she find what was missing? A very short choose-your-own-adventure based on Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Short and thoughtful narrative experience exploring memory, regret, and reflection.
  • Unique old black and white aesthetic that is period appropriate and expressive.
  • Relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere enhanced by a fitting soundtrack.
  • Extremely short gameplay duration with minimal mechanical depth.
  • Limited interactivity and choices have little to no real impact.
  • Repetitive audio and static visuals may not appeal to all players.
  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, -33% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay is very simple and limited, primarily involving reading and selecting from a few choices with minimal variety or mechanical depth.

    • “Gameplay: simple choices with very limited scope; you read, choose, and move on, with minimal variety.”
    • “In terms of gameplay, there isn't much to do except read and select between a few options.”
    • “Gameplay consists of simple choices with very limited scope; you read, choose, and move on, with minimal variety.”
    • “There's not much mechanical depth.”
  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the game's graphics for their period-appropriate, static visuals that are both functional and artistically expressive, contributing to a short but engaging aesthetic experience.

    • “A short but interesting experience, I'm a big fan of the aesthetic as well.”
    • “Visuals: static and period appropriate, both functional and expressive.”
  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor is thoughtful and surprising, delivering genuinely funny moments that are enhanced by a perfectly matched soundtrack.

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music is thoughtfully composed and enriches the experience with surprising and humorous moments, perfectly complementing the game's mood.

    • “Full of thoughtful, surprising, and funny moments - the soundtrack sets the perfect mood.”
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Kino is a role playing game with fantasy and historical themes. Common tags for Kino include free to play, realistic, indie, female protagonist, choices matter and others.

Kino is available on PC and Windows.

Kino was released on November 26, 2025.

Kino was developed by Lacking Finesse Games.

Kino has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Kino for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Kino is a single player game.

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