Sometimes when you have a few hours to kill, you don’t actually want to kill anything. Game like A Winding Path relax you, have a calming influence. If a laid back, walking and talking problem solver appeals to you then look no further. A Winding Path is a simple story that touches on themes of distrust, corruption and despair. The story plays out through basic puzzle solving and interactions between you and the other charcaters.
The world is presented beautifully with a monochromatic look and simple background sounds. Each problem you solve opens up new parts of the world and new characters to help. It should only take you about two hours to finish the main story but there are a few secrets to uncover to complete it fully. If you want a stroll through a beautiful world for a few hours, check out A Winding Path. It’s the perfect budget game to while away a Sunday afternoon.
I’ve played this, and I agree with Faith. It’s a peaceful, serene, mindful, arty piece of indie gaming. Lovely stuff!