Dull Grey
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. It tells about mother and son, free will and the search for happiness among foggy mountains and grey pipes. You will be making one and the same…
Dull Grey is an adventure developed by Provodnik Games, released 1 October 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One.
What Dull Grey is
Dull Grey is an adventure game developed by Provodnik Games and released in 2019. It was published by Sometimes You. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dull Grey is an award-winning visual novel about growing up. It tells about mother and son, free will and the search for happiness among foggy mountains and grey pipes. You will be making one and the same choice again and again deciding who the son should become — a lamplighter or a tallyman. At first it may seem that the situation leaves you no choice at all. But don’t jump to conclusions, take a moment to think it over and then, perhaps, you’ll see your story in full color.
How it plays
Its themes are drama and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Dull Grey holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Dull Grey launched on 1 October 2019, within three weeks of Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019), The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.
Official trailer
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