Simpler Times is an indie developed by stoneskip, released 7 June 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Simpler Times is
Simpler Times is an indie game developed by stoneskip and released in 2024. It was published by iam8bit. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Simpler Times takes place in Taina’s childhood bedroom. Here you can listen to music, paint, watch nature, take photos, browse books, read notes & solve puzzles. Each object has a story to tell. The game takes place over ten years with 4 different moments to explore, each one portrayed in a different season.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Simpler Times holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2024 averaged 76, so it scored 4 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Simpler Times launched on 7 June 2024, within three weeks of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Nine Sols. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nine Sols.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Simpler Times yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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