The World Next Door

Details

Playtime Not Played
Last Activity Never
Added 2020-11-21 3:37:22
Modified 2023-01-04 4:04:43
Completion Status Not Played
Library Epic
Source Epic
Platform PC (Windows)
Release Date 2019-03-28
Community Score 70
Critic Score 64
User Score
Genre Action
Adventure
Indie
Developer Rose City Games
Publisher VIZ Media
Feature Controller support
Multiplayer
Shared/Split Screen
Single Player
Links PCGamingWiki
Steam Store
Homepage
Store Page
Tag [HLTB] 1 to 5 hours
Given by EGS

Description



Inspired by the emotional storytelling and thrilling action of anime and indie gaming, The World Next Door follows Jun, a rebellious teen who finds herself far from home in the magical and mysterious world of Emrys. As she encounters a colorful cast of otherworldly creatures, Jun must learn to rely on her new friends to get back to Earth before time runs out.

In The World Next Door, players will find an addictive mix of immersive visual novel elements, powerful storytelling and lightning-fast puzzle battles. Learn for yourself why The World Next Door was nominated for the 2019 SXSW Gamer’s Voice Award, selected for the 2019 Indie Mega Booth PAX East Showcase and awarded numerous accolades/nominations for Best Action-Adventure Game.


  • Journey into Emrys, a magical world brought to life with anime-inspired characters designed by Lord Gris
  • Play as Jun, an adventurous teenager, who must use magical runes and the help of her friends to defeat opponents and find a way home
  • Cast spells by activating magical runes in fast-paced, real-time combat that mixes the fun of puzzle-combos with action gameplay
  • Immerse yourself in a supernatural story with branching dialogue and reputation systems that affect your relationships with characters in the game
  • Focus on the story while still enjoying the gameplay using Assist Mode
  • Challenge your friends in the lightning-fast Versus Mode