Juniper's Knot
Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.
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August 29, 2017
8 years and 340 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive329 reviews95.1%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story. There is no gameplay, just click to progress!
Juniper's Knot is a short kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. It begins on an autumn afternoon in a silent town. Due to its length, saying much more might spoil it for you. It's free, so if you're curious just try it out!
Juniper's Knot includes the official soundtrack absolutely free! Enjoy a total of 9 tracks in both MP3 and FLAC. The album is included with the game files. To access, right click the "Juniper's Knot" entry in your library, click "properties", then go to the "local files" tab, and click the "browse local files" button. Look for the "soundtrack" folder.
What is Juniper's Knot?
Juniper's Knot is a short kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. It begins on an autumn afternoon in a silent town. Due to its length, saying much more might spoil it for you. It's free, so if you're curious just try it out!
Key Features
- An engaging story that won't take up much of your time!
- A soundtrack of 9 unique songs from CombatPlayer!
- An unlockable gallery of 30+ illustration, concepts, and guest art!
Soundtrack Included
Juniper's Knot includes the official soundtrack absolutely free! Enjoy a total of 9 tracks in both MP3 and FLAC. The album is included with the game files. To access, right click the "Juniper's Knot" entry in your library, click "properties", then go to the "local files" tab, and click the "browse local files" button. Look for the "soundtrack" folder.
