A hauntingly sad adventure that will have you talking about it months after you’ve seen both endings. by Vaughn Smith

Genuinely one of the most unique games I’ve played this year, Rule of Rose defies convention in terms of gameplay and story. You play as Jennifer, a recently orphaned girl due to the tragic deaths of her two parents. Set in the 1930’s Jennifer is sent to the Rose Garden Orphanage by bus, Jennifer befriends a small boy along the journey who disappears into the night once they reach their destination. This sets the stage for a creepy, atmospheric experience which is part survival horror and part adventure set within the confines of a story that would perplex famed film noir director David Lynch. Continue Reading