A downloadable poem

novena is a game by cecile richard about the burden of strength and the fruits of perseverance. you can play the original free in your browser here. this is a remake of it to be played on the playdate.

  • music: arête by brambles
  • instructions: use the d-pad to walk around and interact
  • playtime: ~5 to 10 mins

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made using pulp, with music inserted using pulp mill.

Updated 11 days ago
StatusReleased
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
AuthorPalette
GenreVisual Novel
Made withPlaydate
TagsAtmospheric, Bitsy, Pixel Art, Playdate, poem, pulp

Download

Download
Novena_PD_1.3.pdx.zip 12 MB

Install instructions

sideload this onto your playdate device or simulator. Instructions here.

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i cried. had never read the poem... great way to experience it for the first time and i imagine something special to anyone familiar.

Such a great little experience! The soundtrack is fantastic, too. Love it!