Nina

About

Nina is a single player action game. It was developed by Rookie Pixels and was released on June 19, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

NINA is a short, narrative-driven psychological horror game about a girl who keeps forgetting. Guide her through memory, fear, and truth—before it's too late.

Genres & Tags

Casual

Play Modes

Single-Player

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94%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

The game features a beautiful art style and effective writing that enhances the overall experience.
It offers an interesting premise with engaging gameplay mechanics, particularly the interaction with the protagonist's amnesia.
The inclusion of ARG elements adds depth and encourages exploration, making it a memorable experience.

The story feels disjointed and underdeveloped, leaving players wanting more depth and a more satisfying conclusion.
The Spanish translation is poorly executed, with inconsistencies and awkward phrasing that detracts from the experience.
The game is quite short, which may leave players feeling like there was potential for more content that wasn't fully realized.

story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
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38%
The story received mixed reviews, with some players finding it disjointed and underdeveloped, particularly in its ending and certain plot points. While the narrative took unexpected turns and was complemented by appealing art and sound, many felt it lacked depth and could have benefited from further exploration. Overall, the writing was effective, but the story left players wanting more clarity and resolution.
- “I was expecting a short, linear visual novel like 'Milk Inside a Bag of Milk Inside a Bag of Milk', but I definitely didn't expect the plot to take the turn it did.”
- “This game is a very pleasant surprise – it has an attractive art style, appropriate music and sound effects, and clever ideas in the storyline.”
- “Art style was fantastic, the story was interesting, and I had a solid time playing.”
- “The story was all over the place and was presented backwards for some reason.”
- “I definitely think some aspects could have been fleshed out: a few story beats don't feel like they were explored enough, and I don't find the ending to be as satisfying as it could have been with that in mind.”
- “The writing is effective but the story as a whole isn't very fleshed out.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
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The game's graphics are highly praised for their memorable and attractive art style, featuring soft visuals and appealing pixel art. Reviewers appreciate how the graphics enhance the overall experience, complementing the engaging storyline and music.
- “This game is a very pleasant surprise – it has an attractive art style, appropriate music and sound effects, and clever ideas in the storyline.”
- “Love the art style.”
- “Art style was fantastic, story was interesting, had a solid time playing.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is generally well-received, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere with its appropriate tone and good ambient effects. However, some players note that the amount of music is limited, suggesting a need for more variety. Overall, it enhances the experience but may leave some wanting more.
- “This game is a very pleasant surprise – it has an attractive art style, appropriate music and sound effects, and clever ideas in the storyline.”
- “Haven't played much, but I like the tone of the game along with the music.”
- “What music is there provides good ambience, but there isn't really much music.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay features a unique mechanic that allows players to assist the protagonist with her condition, immersing them in the emotional experience of her amnesia and the surrounding creatures' hopelessness.
- “I think this is a cool gameplay mechanic in which you are able to help her with whatever condition she has, and get to feel the same hopelessness the creatures around her express at her amnesia.”