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"Noodles are the food of solitude." Trapped by agoraphobia and social anxiety, your only friend is Samantha. She is your courage to open the door. But in a room of broken mirrors, who is actually speaking? A short psychological visual novel about isolation and the lies we tell ourselves.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: TPA Gameworks
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    75% matchNo user reviews2022
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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% matchNo user reviews2026
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