Retention

Sometimes You / Jan 13, 2015 / Adventure, Casual, Indie

Singleplayer

windows

1 playing now

This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble. Now he's lying on the cold ground, buried beneath his bicycle. Slides of various moments fly through his head.

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What's new

Retention updated to v1.06

2015-05-25

Retention updated to v1.06 on STEAM. Now with catalan translation! ːdoggieː

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What players say

Mostly Negative

25% positive, 272 reviews

Not recommended1 hrs played

narrative game in which the player selects images to uncover the story and reach one of several thought-provoking endings ❌This project should be free, there's no interaction, and I don't like games like that! ❌The gameplay involves selecting images exclusively ❌Several endings that add nothing ❌The music doesn't fit the game's atmosphere ❌❌ Verdict: Terrible , Bad , Mediocre , Decent , Good , Very Good ...

22 found this helpful, 2026-04-04

Recommended14 hrs played

Retention, developed and published by Sometimes You, is a brief but conceptually ambitious interactive experience that explores memory and identity through an unconventional structure. Rather than presenting a continuous story with clear progression, it fragments its narrative into moments—snapshots of a life recalled under extreme circumstances. The result is less a traditional game and more a reflective piece that...

0 found this helpful, 2026-04-01

Recommended2 hrs played

there was a cat and a butterfly

2 found this helpful, 2026-01-16

Not recommended2 hrs played

Man how drunk was I when I brought this?