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'''missed messages.''' is a [[video game]] published to Itch.io on May 1, 2019 by [[Angela He]], and to [[Steam (service)|Steam]] on May 21.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Missed Messages.: All about Missed Messages. |url=https://gameforge.com/en-US/gmag/missed-messages/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=GMag |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=missed messages. on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/812810/missed_messages/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref> The game is a [[Short story|short]] [[free-to-play]] [[visual novel]] with different endings that explores the themes of [[Depression (mood)|depression]], [[suicidality]], and family pressure.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=D. M. |date=2019-10-13 |title=Missed Messages is a powerful romance / horror game about communicating |url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/13/20905334/missed-messages-review-steam-pc-game-horror |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''missed messages.''' is a [[video game]] published on [[itch.io]] on May 1, 2019 by [[Angela He]], and on [[Steam (service)|Steam]] on May 21.<ref name="itch.io">{{Cite web |title=missed messages. by angela he |url=https://zephyo.itch.io/missed-message |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=itch.io |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Steam">{{Cite web |title=missed messages. on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/812810/missed_messages/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref> The game is a [[Short story|short]] [[free-to-play]] [[visual novel]] with different endings that explores the themes of [[Depression (mood)|depression]], [[suicidality]], and family pressure.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=D. M. |date=2019-10-13 |title=Missed Messages is a powerful romance / horror game about communicating |url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/13/20905334/missed-messages-review-steam-pc-game-horror |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}}</ref>


It is available for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[MacOS|Mac]], and [[Linux]] on Steam or on browser (desktop-only) on [[Itch.io]] and [[CrazyGames]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=missed messages. by angela he |url=https://zephyo.itch.io/missed-message |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=itch.io |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Missed Messages 🕹️ Play on CrazyGames |url=https://www.crazygames.com/game/missed-messages |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=www.crazygames.com |language=en}}</ref> The game also has a [[Downloadable content|fan pack DLC]] that includes wallpapers, sketches, and a bonus scene.<ref>{{Cite web |title=missed messages - Fan Pack on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082920/missed_messages__Fan_Pack/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref>
It is available for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[MacOS|Mac]], and [[Linux]] on Steam or on browser (desktop-only) on itch.io and [[CrazyGames]].<ref name="itch.io"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Missed Messages 🕹️ Play on CrazyGames |url=https://www.crazygames.com/game/missed-messages |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=www.crazygames.com |language=en}}</ref> The game also has a [[Downloadable content|fan pack DLC]] that includes wallpapers, sketches, and a bonus scene.<ref>{{Cite web |title=missed messages - Fan Pack on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082920/missed_messages__Fan_Pack/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref>


<nowiki>[[:Category:Video games about suicide]]</nowiki>
<nowiki>[[:Category:Video games about suicide]]</nowiki>


== Reception ==
== Reception ==
The game has receieved "overwhelmingly positive" reviews on Steam.<ref name="Steam" />

''missed messages.'' received a positive review from ''The Game Crater'', which described it as "a haunting game [that] also shows that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-28 |title=missed messages. – You Could Save Someone’s Life |url=https://www.thegamecrater.com/missed-messages-you-could-save-someones-life/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=Game Crater}}</ref> ''Indie Hive'' described it as "an insightful and heartfelt experience", although noting it had some flaws owing to its short development time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-06-15 |title=missed messages – An Emotional Game of What-ifs |url=https://indie-hive.com/missed-messages/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=Indie Hive}}</ref>
''missed messages.'' received a positive review from ''The Game Crater'', which described it as "a haunting game [that] also shows that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-11-28 |title=missed messages. – You Could Save Someone’s Life |url=https://www.thegamecrater.com/missed-messages-you-could-save-someones-life/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=Game Crater}}</ref> ''Indie Hive'' described it as "an insightful and heartfelt experience", although noting it had some flaws owing to its short development time.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-06-15 |title=missed messages – An Emotional Game of What-ifs |url=https://indie-hive.com/missed-messages/ |access-date=2023-07-21 |website=Indie Hive}}</ref>


The game was played by [[Jacksepticeye]] on June 30, 2019.<ref>{{Citation |title=Missed Messages... |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAfRUlkvHTs |access-date=2023-07-03 |language=en}}</ref> His playthrough currently has over 2 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{Citation |title=Missed Messages... |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAfRUlkvHTs |access-date=2023-07-03 |language=en}}</ref>
The game was played by [[Jacksepticeye]] on June 30, 2019.<ref>{{Citation |title=Missed Messages... |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAfRUlkvHTs |access-date=2023-07-03 |language=en}}</ref> His playthrough currently has over 2 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{Citation |title=Missed Messages... |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAfRUlkvHTs |access-date=2023-07-03 |language=en}}</ref>


The game's Steam reviews note that 96% of its over 13.000 reviews are positive.<ref>{{Cite web |title=missed messages. on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/812810/missed_messages/ |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/812810/missed_messages/ Steam Page]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/app/812810/missed_messages/ Steam Page]


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  • Comment: Only one source is independent. See WP:NGAME for advice. Karnataka (talk) 15:42, 3 July 2023 (UTC)

missed messages. is a video game published on itch.io on May 1, 2019 by Angela He, and on Steam on May 21.[1][2] The game is a short free-to-play visual novel with different endings that explores the themes of depression, suicidality, and family pressure.[3]

It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Steam or on browser (desktop-only) on itch.io and CrazyGames.[1][4] The game also has a fan pack DLC that includes wallpapers, sketches, and a bonus scene.[5]

[[:Category:Video games about suicide]]

Reception

The game has receieved "overwhelmingly positive" reviews on Steam.[2]

missed messages. received a positive review from The Game Crater, which described it as "a haunting game [that] also shows that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always hope".[6] Indie Hive described it as "an insightful and heartfelt experience", although noting it had some flaws owing to its short development time.[7]

The game was played by Jacksepticeye on June 30, 2019.[8] His playthrough currently has over 2 million views on YouTube.[9]


References

  1. ^ a b "missed messages. by angela he". itch.io. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  2. ^ a b "missed messages. on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  3. ^ Moore, D. M. (2019-10-13). "Missed Messages is a powerful romance / horror game about communicating". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  4. ^ "Missed Messages 🕹️ Play on CrazyGames". www.crazygames.com. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  5. ^ "missed messages - Fan Pack on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  6. ^ "missed messages. – You Could Save Someone's Life". Game Crater. 2020-11-28. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  7. ^ "missed messages – An Emotional Game of What-ifs". Indie Hive. 2019-06-15. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  8. ^ Missed Messages..., retrieved 2023-07-03
  9. ^ Missed Messages..., retrieved 2023-07-03

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