Littoral Games, known for their cozy and nostalgic titles like Growing Up and Chinese Parents, have released a new game on Android titled A Perfect Day Pocket – Go back to 1999. If you enjoyed their previous games, you'll find a familiar, comforting atmosphere in this new release. The game features a similar art style to Growing Up, with captivating water-coloured hand-painted visuals that enhance the storytelling experience.
To celebrate the launch, A Perfect Day – Go back to 1999 is available at a special price of $1.99 from February 27th to March 5th. After the promotional period, the price will increase to $2.99 on Android. If you pre-registered, you can claim an exclusive Panda Quake Mini 4WD by visiting Brother Cao at the Youth Palace. Additionally, a limited-time Easter egg, the Old Uniform, can be discovered in 'My Bedroom' until March 26th.
What’s the Premise of A Perfect Day – Go Back to 1999?
As the title suggests, A Perfect Day – Go Back to 1999 transports you back to the year 1999, a hallmark of Littoral Games' focus on nostalgic settings. In this game, you experience a time-loop narrative puzzle where you relive the last day of 1999, specifically December 31st. You play as an elementary schoolboy caught in a loop reminiscent of Groundhog Day.
The game is divided into seven time segments, featuring eleven main characters and twenty event cards, along with one free DLC. Your objective is to uncover secrets about your classmates, friends, and family while attempting to help everyone achieve their 'perfect day.' Through repetition, you can revisit childhood friendships, delve into the lives of your young parents, and make choices that influence the narrative's direction.
Repeat, Revisit, and Rewrite
The core theme of A Perfect Day revolves around memories, regrets, and the impact of choices. The game's interconnected narrative allows for various outcomes as you navigate through the same day multiple times. To enhance the nostalgic feel, the game includes mini-games such as Mini 4WD races, Gamicom console games, and arcade experiences, capturing the essence of 90s gaming.
With its engaging interactive storytelling and evocative visuals, A Perfect Day Pocket – Go back to 1999 is definitely worth exploring. You can find it on the Google Play Store and get a glimpse of what it offers by watching the trailer below.
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