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The Source
41BANG SCORE

The Source

Skip · Short indie · 2024

Light on value at this price: $0.99, 78% positive.

Limited data: only 19 reviews so far, so this score is provisional.

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The verdict

Better value than 60% of Short indie games

A sci-fi visual novel where our main heroes journey through time and discover the mysteries of their world.

Visual NovelStory RichSci-fiSingleplayerCasualAlternate HistoryFuturistic2DIndieAnimeCuteLinear
Price
$0.99
Reviews
78%
19 reviews
Players
10K
owners (estimate)
Released
2024
What drives the score
Reviews78% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Reach10K+ players
How many own it, a popularity + confidence signal
Engagement61% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Monetization✓ None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

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The drop-off

86% start to 61% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

61% finish it. People genuinely stick with this one. Steam global achievements

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DeveloperOctopuses
PublisherOctopuses
GenreShort indie
Achievements18

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The Source
$0.99−80%
Buy on Steam · $0.99Cheaper keys on G2A

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