The Great Perhaps
- August 14, 2019
- Caligari Games
- 3h median play time
The Great Perhaps is a nice looking adventure game that takes players on an interesting journey with solid dimension-shifting gameplay. Just be wary of the poorly handled mood swings and occasionally annoying design elements.
In The Great Perhaps, play as an astronaut returning to a post-apocalyptic Earth, using a mysterious lantern to explore the past and uncover the cause of the disaster. Solve time-travel puzzles and experience a unique atmosphere melding Soviet aesthetics with gripping post-apocalyptic drama. Interact with memorable characters and enjoy an original adaptive soundtrack.
Reviews
- story151 mentions
- 46 % positive mentions
- 48 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- gameplay118 mentions
- 42 % positive mentions
- 52 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- graphics49 mentions
- 47 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- music34 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- atmosphere27 mentions
- 59 % positive mentions
- 41 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- grinding11 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
- emotional8 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- replayability5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
- funny4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
The Great Perhaps (Nintendo Switch)
The Great Perhaps uses cute puzzles to explore the before and after of humanity’s time on Earth, with a melancholy atmosphere that reaches for, but doesn’t quite grasp, the profound.
60%The Great Perhaps Review
The Great Perhaps is a nice looking adventure game that takes players on an interesting journey with solid dimension-shifting gameplay. Just be wary of the poorly handled mood swings and occasionally annoying design elements.
67%The Great Perhaps Review
A short game that fails to offer a meaningful plot or strong gameplay.
60%