Short Trip is a Indie game from Alexander Perrin with a 99% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Alexander Perrin
- Release year
- 2024
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 99% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: 10
Processor: 2 Ghz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 256MB video memory, shader model 3.0+
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 512 MB available space
Sound Card: Built-in - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: Ventura 13.3
Processor: Apple M1, Intel Core M
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 256 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Short Trip is worth a closer look if you want hand-drawn, strong atmosphere, rural cozy, and emotional story.
Best for players who want hand-drawn, strong atmosphere, rural cozy, and replayable.
hand-drawn
SettingThe look is closer to illustration than generic 3D assets.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
rural-cozy
SettingThe setting has a quieter village, countryside, or small-town pull.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
Steam review snapshots
Every texture is hand drawn and scanned in high resolution, and such small animations like panto arms extending and reducing following the…Background textures are available to give some different atmosphere options.[i]Short Trip[/i] is exactly that: a charming, tranquil side-scrolling game where you leisurely drive a streetcar gradually up from a river to…It's pretty chill game, you're a cat driving a train, replayability limited but you know it's gucciWhy it fits
Check it if you want indie filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.