Reviewing (mostly) every game (or DLC) in my library, part 57: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆☆☆ (7/10 stars) [i] Dear Agony Aunt [/i] is a quaint, email-centered simulation: compose advice, weigh your words, and respond to folks’ problems. Short, charming, and neat—but it leaves you wanting a little more depth. It feels less like a game and more like a warm, interactive story sampler. It’s perfect if you just want to read heartfelt letters and feel briefly helpful. But the limited responses and lack of interactivity hold it back. At its $4 price point, it’s a nice palate cleanser—but don’t expect a fully fleshed-out advice simulator. However, it's a solid first game from an indie dev. [b] 😊 Pros: [/b] [list] [*] Clean and cozy premise. You're trialing as a professional agony aunt for a British magazine, responding to a wide variety of heartfelt anonymous letters. [*] Well-written letters. Each correspondent has a distinct voice. You’ll rea...
Dear Agony Aunt
- Release Date:
- Oct 1, 2021
- Developer:
- Faye Strawberry
- Publisher:
- Faye Strawberry
- Platforms:
- Windows Linux
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About This Game

Congratulations! Your job application was successful. All you have to do now is get through the trial period. Respond to messages from a diverse cast of characters using a retro 2006 email client. The replies you send will determine whether you are hired or fired at the end of the week. Will you become a professional agony aunt? Good luck!

wholesome storytelling delivered entirely through emails
a British magazine that may or may not hire you as their new agony aunt
a diverse cast of 24 characters, each with their own unique problem to solve
two possible outcomes for every character, determined by the choices you make
over 15,000 words and over 80 emails to read
short gameplay, approximately half an hour per playthrough

Dear Agony Aunt is a love letter to the English language.
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System Requirements
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+)
- Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 120 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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How much does Dear Agony Aunt cost?
Dear Agony Aunt costs $3.99.
What are the system requirements for Dear Agony Aunt?
Minimum: Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+) Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Memory: 1 GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 120 MB available space Recommended: Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
What platforms is Dear Agony Aunt available on?
Dear Agony Aunt is available on Windows PC, Linux.
Is Dear Agony Aunt worth buying?
Dear Agony Aunt has 100% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was Dear Agony Aunt released?
Dear Agony Aunt was released on Oct 1, 2021.
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