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Closer the Distance

An adventure-sim game, in which we play as a girl named Angela. Closer the Distance revolves around her taking care of her friends and family in the time of grief.

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Closer the Distance Release Date

02Aug2024

PC XSX PS5

developer: Osmotic Studios publisher: Skybound Games

Closer the Distance is a combination of an adventure game and a life simulator. It was developed by the independent Osmotic Studios, also responsible for games such as Orwell: Ignorance is Strength and Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You.

Plot

Closer the Distance's emotionally charged story revolves around such themes as empathy, friendship, grief and interpersonal relationships.

The game is set in a town of Yesterby. Its main protagonist is Angela, who decides to take care of her family and friends while they're grieving after being impacted by a fatal car crash. To help them, Angela uses her ethereal ability to influence people, with her choices leaving a mark on their lives and the entire town.

Mechanics

The gameplay of Closer the Distance is shown from a top-down view. The player wanders around Yesterby, talking to Angela's family members and friends. In order to help them deal with their troubles we use the protagonist's supernatural abilities. Occasionally we must also make choices that affect the further course of the story.

Technical aspects

The visuals of Closer the Distance make use of an atmospheric, cartoonish artstyle.

Last updated on 10 July 2024

Game mode: single player  

Age restrictions Closer the Distance: 16+

Closer the Distance System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Minimum:
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
  • 8 GB RAM
  • graphic card 2 GB Radeon R9 270
  • Windows 10 64-bit
  • Recommended:
  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700
  • 16 GB RAM
  • graphic card 8 GB GeForce RTX 2070
  • Windows 10 64-bit
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