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Missing The Point

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61%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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Missing The Point is a single player casual sport game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Burner Phone and was released on April 9, 2026. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Leon is going fishing, but he can't seem to focus... There are many things to see along the riverbanks... Try to relax and catch some fish. Don't think too much about it...

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
story3 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions
  • Unique and contemplative gameplay experience with a personal and introspective story.
  • Beautiful, painterly art style with amusing and uniquely painted fish.
  • Relaxing and chill atmosphere, great for a slow-paced, reflective experience.
  • Slower paced gameplay may not appeal to everyone and some feel something is missing.
  • Gameplay, such as fishing mechanics and lack of boat control, can feel simplistic or limited.
  • Lacks some quality-of-life features like a catch tracker to track progress.

  • story

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for feeling personal and effectively tying the world together, offering an intriguing and unique experience. It stands out more than the gameplay, making it appealing for fans of short, narrative-driven games at an affordable price.

    • “Story feels personal and ties the world together.”
    • “Overall a unique experience for those that enjoy short-story games at a sub-$10 price point.”
    • “Still a bunch to discover, so can't speak too much on the story but so far, it's pretty intriguing.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is engaging with simple yet varied fishing mechanics, offering a unique and contemplative experience. While it may be less prominent compared to the story and atmosphere, it remains enjoyable and worth exploring.

    • “A unique and contemplative gameplay experience well worth taking the trip down river to experience.”
    • “Gameplay is okay compared to story and atmosphere.”
    • “Fishing mechanics are simple, fast, and slightly varied enough to stay engaging.”

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics feature an interesting and charming art style, with particularly amusing fish designs that enhance the overall visual appeal and contribute to an enjoyable pacing.

    • “I went into this game thinking it was just going to be a simple fishing game with fun visuals.”
    • “Interesting art style, the fish look particularly amusing.”
    • “Loving the art style and the overall pacing.”

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users highlight that the atmosphere significantly enhances the experience, often standing out more than the gameplay itself, contributing deeply to the overall immersion of the story.

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Missing The Point is a casual sport game with mystery theme.

Missing The Point is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Windows, Linux and others.

Missing The Point was released on April 9, 2026.

Missing The Point was developed by Burner Phone.

Missing The Point has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Missing The Point for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Missing The Point is a single player game.

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