I thought I liked slow-paced games, but holy mother of unskippable cutscenes this one is for the very, very patient. It's certainly something special, so there's some bonus points from me. It looks quite pleasant, and for some of the time that whole "Zen" thing worked for me. The 2.5D effects are really cool. The language felt more or less like a very oversized haiku or something. The puzzles... I think most of them made some kind of sense in retrospect, but often I only got through them by randomly clicking around. A lot of elements of Chinese mythology are used but not explained, so players with previous knowledge might appreciate the game much more. I wanted to adjust mouse sensitivity after starting, but apparently the (few) settings aren't available mid-game. No settings for adjusting volume. There's no manual save, but at least the auto-save seemed decent. You can quit before finishing a chapter without losing progress. You can't quit (or pause) during cutscenes though, and t...
Mirages of Winter
- Release Date:
- Nov 22, 2022
- Developer:
- Mirari Games
- Publisher:
- Dear Villagers, PID Games
- Platforms:
- Windows
Game Tags
About This Game
A Poetic Adventure
Embark on an island during winter; living a simple life together with nature. By following the footsteps of the fisherman, you will uncover the hidden beauty of winter and witness the coming of spring.
An immersive first-person adventure
Solve nature-inspired puzzles to uncover the secrets of the Winter Island. Explore hand-painted scenery, find the five elements and combine them with objects, plants and cute animals to open new paths towards spring.
A Sumi-e world
Step into a fully hand-drawn, interactive landscape filled with curious creatures and hidden details — all inspired by Taoist and Zen philosophy.
with poems
Discover inspiring, enchanting verses that celebrate the arrival of spring and quiet moments of harmony with nature.
with puzzles
Enjoy gentle, nature-inspired puzzles and search for 28 unique animal paintings hidden throughout the island.
with a mesmerizing Music
Immerse yourself in an original, uplifting soundtrack composed and performed with traditional bamboo flutes.
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System Requirements
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor: Intel i3, 2.4 GHz Dual Core or equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280/Radeon HD 7730, 1024 MB or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 850 MB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i5, 2.4 GHz Quad Core or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, Radeon R9 380 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 850 MB available space
FAQ
How much does Mirages of Winter cost?
Mirages of Winter costs $2.49. Currently 75% off!
What are the system requirements for Mirages of Winter?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: Intel i3, 2.4 GHz Dual Core or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280/Radeon HD 7730, 1024 MB or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 850 MB available space Recommended: Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5, 2.4 GHz Quad Core or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960, Radeon R9 380 or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 850 MB available space
What platforms is Mirages of Winter available on?
Mirages of Winter is available on Windows PC.
Is Mirages of Winter worth buying?
Mirages of Winter has 67% positive reviews from 3 players.
When was Mirages of Winter released?
Mirages of Winter was released on Nov 22, 2022.
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