Away is a Adventure, Casual game from NipoBox with a 40% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- NipoBox
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $0.71
- Review signal
- 40% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core Processor
Memory: 2048 MB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 420
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 120 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Away is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, emotional story, exploration, and narrative adventure.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, exploration, and narrative adventure.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
grindy
FrictionThe loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
high-skill-ceiling
FitThe game rewards practice and mastery over time.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
Steam review snapshots
Because it’s so brief, its impact will very much depend on what you’re looking for: if you came expecting traditional gameplay, exploration…What struck me most was how much atmosphere the developers managed to build with such a stripped-down presentation — the stark art…What struck me most was how much atmosphere the developers managed to build with such a stripped-down presentation — the stark art…Still, for what it is, Away manages to create an experience that feels more like a vignette or artistic vignette than a…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, casual filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.