Report updated Apr 19, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

Follow the meaning is an established games app that is a paid app. With a 4.5/5 rating from 421 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Follow the meaning?

Follow the Meaning is a surreal, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure game developed by Second Maze. Players assume the role of detective Paul Trilby to solve a mystery involving a divided island town and a memory-erasing hospital. The title is notable for its atmospheric soundtrack and whimsical, sinister worldbuilding.

Current Momentum

v1.0 · 3mo ago

Steady

Last updated 96d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Puzzle
#83
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Rating Pulse 🇺🇸

What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

What Are The Key Features?

Hand-drawn ArtStandard

The game features a distinct, offbeat visual style that brings the island setting to life.

Atmospheric SoundtrackStandard

The audio experience is composed by Victor Butzelaar to enhance the game's mysterious tone.

Lateral Thinking PuzzlesStandard

Gameplay centers on using wit and local gossip to solve puzzles and progress through the narrative.

Short-form NarrativeStandard

The experience is designed as a concise mystery with an average playtime of approximately 1.5 hours.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

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Second Maze

(20K)

Publishing atmospheric, hand-painted adventure games that blend surreal storytelling with environmental puzzles for a premium experience.

Portfolio

5

Apps

Free 2Paid 2
Games100%

Explore the full Second Maze report

Portfolio breakdown, audience, momentum, and every app published by Second Maze.

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Analysis in progress, available soon

What do users think recently?

Analysis in progress, available soon

View the full user-sentiment analysis

Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

Go deeper

Analysis in progress, available soon

What is the competitive landscape for Follow the meaning?

Where is it available?

Localized markets (12)

United StatesBrazilGermanySpainFranceItalyJapanSouth KoreaMexicoNetherlandsPortugalSweden

How's The Games Market?

How does it evolve in the Games market?

Rank progression

157 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Follow the meaning

Key Takeaways

While the game offers a unique aesthetic and atmosphere, users report concerns regarding its short length and potential technical issues with progress management.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

Available very soon

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Marlvel.ai. “Follow the meaning Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 19, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/com-hikingmind-followthemeaning

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