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Hook

Genres: Casual

Hook is a Casual game from Maciej Targoni with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.

Game snapshot

Developer: Maciej Targoni
Release year: 2015
Playtime: Varies by player
Price: $1.76
Review signal: 97% positive

Casual Relaxing Deckbuilding Emotional Story Exploration Low-End PC Friendly Replayable Short Sessions Single-player Strong Atmosphere Linux macOS

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7+ Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300/NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT/Intel HD 3000 or better Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Any

macOS

Minimum: OS: Mac OS X 10.7+ Memory: 1 GB RAM Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Any

Linux

Minimum: Processor: 2 Ghz Dual Core Memory: 1 GB RAM Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Any

From Steam reviews

Review notes

Hook is worth a closer look if you want exploration.

Best for players who want exploration.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

Steam review snapshots

I am glad that this game made me discover a talented game developer, and I highly recommend his collection of puzzle games.

Exploration

Why it fits

Good for players who want a relaxing, single-player experience centered on exploration. Hook stands out for its exploration-focused feel and its Overwhelmingly Positive Steam review signal.

Who might skip it

Skip it if you are not looking for a relaxing, exploration-driven Casual game.

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