Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery

by Silver Lining Studio, Akupara Games, Akatsuki Taiwan Inc.

The Developer Says...

Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.

Players Like...

❤ Gameplay Mechanics

Players navigate a rich point-and-click adventure using intuitive mouse controls. Artists create paintings by selecting and applying specific colors within defined shapes. Puzzles challenge players to reconstruct 3-4 piece jigsaw scenes, match precise color palettes, and locate hidden objects within detailed environments. The game automatically corrects minor painting errors, keeping the experience smooth.

❤ Puzzle Design

Each puzzle connects directly to the narrative's emotional core. Challenges range from matching a specific blue from a memory to arranging sketch fragments. Players must carefully examine environmental details and reference their collected journal entries. Difficulty curves gently, introducing more nuanced problem-solving in later chapters.

❤ Interactive Elements

Users explore a meticulously designed artist's apartment. Interact with personal objects like coffee mugs, paint tubes, and scattered sketches. Perform intimate tasks such as preparing breakfast or adjusting studio lighting. Discover narrative fragments by examining carefully placed documents and artwork.

❤ Unique Gameplay Features

An innovative painting mechanic allows players to complete canvases through color selection. Seamless chapter transitions enable revisiting specific story moments. Visual storytelling replaces traditional dialogue, creating an immersive experience.

❤ Player Interaction Style

Designed for players seeking emotional resonance over mechanical challenge. Playable in a single 90-minute session. Requires minimal gaming expertise. Rewards patient, observant interaction.

About | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

Copyright ©2024 by Totally Human Media