The Rivers of Alice - Extended Version

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A surreal, point and click adventure game, The Rivers of Alice: Extended Version is a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment where the player will need to help Alice confront the fears of her everyday life like: sloth, envy, and dishonesty that manifest themselves in the form of mysterious characters and puzzles. A gentle game, The Rivers of Alice: Extended Version will see gamers enjoy experiencing the beautiful watercolor, ink and pencil-drawn images of Ane Pikaza, as well feeling the emotion of the beautiful soundtrack (composed expressly for it by Spanish, indie-rock group, vetusta morla) wash over them.

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Developer:
pequeño salto mortal
Release date:
16 November 2015
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mostly Positive (54)

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Description

A surreal, point and click adventure game, The Rivers of Alice: Extended Version is a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment where the player will need to help Alice confront the fears of her everyday life like: sloth, envy, and dishonesty that manifest themselves in the form of mysterious characters and puzzles.



A gentle game, The Rivers of Alice: Extended Version will see gamers enjoy experiencing the beautiful watercolor, ink and pencil-drawn images of Ane Pikaza, as well feeling the emotion of the beautiful soundtrack (composed expressly for it by Spanish, indie-rock group, vetusta morla) wash over them.

The graphic adventure includes 10 characters and 20 puzzles on 15 screens, with 11 sound environments and 13 exclusive compositions by vetusta morla. 700 main character animations, 177 conversations and 717 objects and characters in more than 1500 art-filled illustrations bring Alice's weird and wonderful universe to life.

Features

  • Challenging Puzzles Await – Use your wits and converse with a mysterious cast of characters to find out what lies deep within Alice's subconscious. Venture on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment as you help Alice confront the fears of her everyday life like sloth, envy, and dishonesty.

  • Vibrant Soundtrack – From the gentle guitar giving way to the opening scene, to the dreamy piano compositions throughout the game, vetusta morla's 13 exclusive tracks fill every area of the game with intense emotion.

  • Artfully crafted adventure – 700 main character animations, 177 conversations and 717 objects and characters in more than 1500 art-filled illustrations bring Alice's universe to life in this surreal, point and click adventure game.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows XP
Processor:
Intel Core 2 duo 2600Mhz
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
ATI Radeon HD2600XT 256MB
DirectX:
Version 9.0
Storage:
400 MB available space

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

jooygirl
Recommended | 07 Dec 2015
10.6h played

A gorgeous, challenging point and click game. The music is fantastic and sets an ethereal but hopeful mood. The puzzles are challenging but interesting. The art style is original and beautiful. Even though I've beaten

Helpful: 8
ajpicardi
Not recommended | 13 Apr 2016
3.0h played

This game has some okay things about it. I won't even bother mentioning them, because those things are so heavily obscured by poor programming and an inconsistent (and sometimes very abrasive) soundtrack. Some of the

Helpful: 10
LellaHalfPoint
Not recommended | 23 Jul 2016
17 min played

Far too obtuse and up its own backside. Don't bother unless you've played literally every other point-and-click game on Steam first. And then consider playing Gemini Rue again instead of this actively unfriendly

Helpful: 7
Psujka89
Not recommended | 28 Dec 2016
5.6h played

Usually I love games similar to this one, but I find Rivers of Alice annoying, a bit boring and ugly. If only this game had an interesting story I would stand all the issues I have with it but not this time. I couldn't

Helpful: 6
the merkin jerk
Recommended | 27 Jan 2016
7.0h played

The Rivers of Alice is a short and sweet point and click puzzle game that manages to hit all the right spots. The game follows a young girl, presumably Alice, as she adventures through a dream sequence solving puzzles

Helpful: 6
Scoot
Not recommended | 27 Dec 2016
20 min played

I was hoping I'd enjoy this game, but I found it too confusing. See, the game doesn't use words to communicate what the player needs to do, it uses pictures. Badly drawn, small pictures that I just couldn't figure out.

Helpful: 11