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Return Null: Episode 12015

Return Null: Episode 1

2015 Digital Tribe Games61Worthwhile

Playtime

BriefIt typically takes about 1 hour to finish the game, and players put about 1.5 hours into it overall.

Playable on

Available on

Game modes

Details

Launch
April 2, 2015

Overview

Return Null, a Point & Click Adventure, is set in a distant dystopian society under an oppressive force where you play the role of Jack Drebin; husband and soon to be father whose life is on the verge of chaos. Episode 1 sets up key characters and a plot that escalates into an intense finale.

Screenshots

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Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1
Screenshot for Return Null: Episode 1

Reception

Review on finished game (this episode). This game needs serious polishing, there are no voiceovers and I had to mute all sound due to the annoying background music. The description sounds great but ingame there isn't enough story setup. It is a short game, with about 20mins of me trying to figure out the last action sequence, which in fact ended up...

Steam, , 54 found it helpful

Calling this a point and click adventure is stretching it a little bit. It is more like a choose your own adventure book. Theres very little interaction, your character is just drawn as part of the background. The writing is fan-fiction quality, maybe its better in german. The "gameplay" consists of clicking on 3-5 items in each room, which are drawn...

Steam, , 96 found it helpful

Game isn't as bad as most of the reviews state. It's just a very short text point & click game. If you know that ahead of time going into it you won't be as disappointed. Story has it's perks but isn't too in depth.

Worth the purchase if you can get it under $1 for steam cards and a quick/cheap story.

Steam, , 13 found it helpful

For the price its quite good basically for what is does. I really liked the storyline and the actions parts of the game like shooting. But basically its better to brake it down in parts. Graphics 5/10 Overall the graphics are not that great. The backgrounds are quite good and have some form of detail but the characters are non-detailed and that really...

Steam, , 9 found it helpful

Jack is a member of the local force, in a world where downtown is equal to a prison, at least, for the upper citizens, not aware of the reality. However, one day, his pregnant wife got killed in an explosion and he never recovered from that. Now ousted from the force, he's contacted by the same terrorists that need his help. Is what Jack always believed...

Steam, , 13 found it helpful