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Anna

Anna is a 2012 puzzle video game for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux. Narratively a psychological horror set in an abandoned sawmill nestled high in the Italian mountains, Anna challenges the player to…

60 11 July 2012

Anna is an adventure developed by Dreampainters Software, released 11 July 2012 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Anna is

Anna is an adventure game developed by Dreampainters Software and released in 2012. It was published by Kalypso Media. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity3D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The storyline of Anna concerns an amnesiac man who dreams of a sawmill in the mountains near his town. He decides to go there to find out its connection to his missing memories and a woman named "Anna" who seems to be calling out for him, and enters the house by solving puzzles in the garden. He becomes aware that the house is haunted after seeing several strange phenomena. As the protagonist explores, he begins to hear voices belonging to himself and the eponymous Anna, among others. Through these voices and texts found throughout the sawmill, he discovers that he has had an obsessive history with an ancient deity named Anna that he had since forgotten. However, the plot is ambiguous from…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Anna holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Anna launched on 11 July 2012, within three weeks of Spec Ops: The Line, Spelunky, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair and Pokémon Black Version 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Spec Ops: The Line, Spelunky, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, Pokémon Black Version 2.

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When did Anna come out?
Anna was released on 11 July 2012 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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