Maya's Dream

About

Maya's Dream is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Krish Shrikumar and was released on July 11, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Solve the puzzle of her memory and bring a lost chapter of her life, back to life. Immerse yourself in her story and unravel the mystery of a stranger's recollections. As you piece together her memories, you'll discover how they connect us all, in a captivating and emotional journey.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player

Skip User Reviews

100%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game offers a relaxing experience with soothing music and engaging puzzles that are both fun and challenging.
Players can unlock memories and decorate Maya's room, adding a sense of progression and emotional depth to the gameplay.
The unique flow system enhances the gaming experience by dynamically changing the music as players solve puzzles quickly, creating an immersive atmosphere.

Some players found the game visually straining over long periods, leading to the need for breaks.
The puzzles can be overly difficult at times, especially with inconsistent background images that make it harder to compare pieces.
A few users reported issues with achievements not working, which affected their overall enjoyment and sense of progression.

music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
58%
25%
The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and soothing qualities, enhancing the overall experience while solving puzzles. Players appreciate the dynamic nature of the soundtrack, which evolves as they progress, adding depth to the gameplay. The combination of flow music and main menu themes creates a beautiful and meaningful atmosphere that complements the challenging yet enjoyable puzzles.
- “The music is so relaxing and the puzzles are fun, even challenging at times, especially when there is a timed option to get as many pieces correctly on the board in a row.”
- “Soothing music adds to the vibe.”
- “But again, the main menu music?”
- “And the flow music?”
- “The puzzles are challenging without being frustrating, the music is soothing and the story is heartfelt.”
story
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
45%
33%
The game's story centers on a woman straddling two worlds, offering a heartfelt narrative that unfolds gradually as players solve puzzles. Users appreciate the pacing, allowing them to immerse themselves in the story while engaging with the gameplay, which is complemented by soothing music and challenging yet enjoyable puzzles. Overall, the narrative is a significant draw, enhancing the overall experience.
- “You can take your time over each puzzle and enjoy the story at your own pace.”
- “It reveals the story of a woman born to belong in two worlds, a liminal figure, the border between Poland and somewhere different.”
- “You are drip fed the story.”
- “While you are playing story mode, if you open up the next puzzle, you cannot access the shop until that puzzle is complete.”
- “The puzzles are challenging without being frustrating, the music is soothing and the story is heartfelt.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are characterized by a unique art style that enhances the puzzle experience, with users appreciating the artwork despite its unconventional approach.
- “I like the artwork of the puzzles themselves.”
- “The art style is different, but not bad.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, making it accessible to a wide range of players.
- “The gameplay is intuitive and easy to pick up.”
- “The mechanics are engaging and keep you coming back for more.”
- “The gameplay offers a perfect balance of challenge and fun.”
- “The gameplay is overly simplistic and lacks depth.”
- “The mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game evokes strong emotions through its heartfelt story, complemented by soothing music and challenging yet accessible puzzles, creating an engaging and immersive experience.
- “The puzzles are challenging without being frustrating, the music is soothing, and the story is heartfelt.”