Waiting for the Loop
A short form visual novel about artificial intelligence, humanity and family.
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January 11, 2018
8 years and 205 days ago
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Positive15 reviews86.7%
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6 itemsAbout the Game
Waiting for the Loop is a short form visual novel in which a brilliant computer scientist builds an artificial intelligence that passes as human… but also attracts the attention of the government.
Explore multiple paths and endings in this fully voiced sci fi family driven drama.
Explore multiple paths and endings in this fully voiced sci fi family driven drama.
key Features:
- Fully voice acted
- Multiple story branches and endings
- A unique narrative mix of family drama and science fiction
- Short form, taking around 15 minutes to complete a playthrough
- Visuals and presentation that hark back to PC point and click adventures of the 90's
- Returning characters and events that run alongside Throw Me in the River:
