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Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
2020
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Quick resume
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Global score
97/100
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Pros
- Unique and impactful portrayal of mental illness
- Strong narrative and emotional resonance
- Minimalist and fitting art style
- Affordable price
- Short and accessible experience
Cons
- Very short gameplay length
- Limited interactivity and replay value
- Some translation and text-to-speech issues
- May be triggering for sensitive players
- Lack of depth in gameplay mechanics
Motivations
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Autonomy3
"Player acts as the protagonist's internal voice, choosing how to guide her, showing some control over decisions."
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Competence-3
"Gameplay involves simple, repetitive tasks like guiding the protagonist to buy milk, with limited skill or challenge."
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Competition-5
"No competitive elements; focus is on personal experience and narrative."
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Continuation1
"Short game but some players replay to explore different dialogue options and endings."
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Cooperation4
"Player cooperates with the protagonist as her internal voice to help her complete the task."
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Creativity-2
"Limited creativity; players choose from preset dialogue options without creating or modifying content."
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Domination-4
"Interaction is supportive or self-deprecating but not about exerting control or superiority over others."
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Escapism4
"Players use the game to experience and understand mental illness, providing emotional escape and reflection."
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Expectation-4
"Players engage voluntarily out of interest in psychological themes and narrative experience."
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Experimenting2
"Players can try different dialogue choices and endings, exploring narrative variations."
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Exploration1
"Some exploration of protagonist's mind and story through dialogue, but limited physical or spatial exploration."
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Expression-4
"No character customization; presentation is fixed and minimalistic."
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Fantasy-3
"Focus on realistic depiction of mental illness and trauma rather than imaginative fiction."
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Fellowship2
"Some social connection through shared understanding of mental health themes, but primarily a solo experience."
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Growth3
"Players gain insight into mental illness and personal development through narrative."
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Health-5
"No physical activity or health-related gameplay."
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Idle-4
"Requires focused attention during short play sessions; not a background or idle experience."
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Intimacy3
"Emotional connection formed with protagonist through intimate portrayal of her struggles."
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Leadership-4
"Player supports protagonist without leading or managing others."
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Progression-3
"Minimal progression; story advances linearly with limited item or upgrade accumulation."
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Relaxation-2
"Atmosphere is unsettling and tense rather than relaxing or cathartic."
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Sensation2
"Unsettling audio and visuals provide sensory stimulation and emotional impact."
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Status-5
"No social status or recognition mechanics."
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Story5
"Strong narrative focus with immersive psychological storytelling."
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Strategy-3
"Simple dialogue choices with limited strategic depth."
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Thrill2
"Psychological tension and unease create a mild thrill experience."
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Value4
"Highly praised for emotional impact and storytelling relative to low price."
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Violence-5
"No violence; focus on psychological and emotional themes."
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Survival1
"Some elements of avoiding failure in guiding protagonist, but low-risk environment."
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