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Ekphrasis

Ekphrasis is a 2D puzzle game where you can solve and examine a collection of artifacts. Piece together historical artworks, arrange musical notes, and decipher codes. Uncover the secrets behind the artifacts and those that curated them through a branching story.

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November 1, 2024
1 year and 273 days ago
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About the Game

Five mysterious beings have gathered to create an archive that contains all forms of knowledge. As the primary archivist, converse with each entity to learn from their discoveries, and collect their findings to complete the archive. Decide whether to uncover their secrets and seek out their intentions.

Key features:
  • Unique puzzle design
  • Branching, choice-based narrative
  • Minimalist art-style and soundtrack