The Longing Mobile is an idle adventure game where players control a Shade tasked with waiting 400 days for a king to awaken. The game features a real-time countdown that progresses even when the application is closed, offering a unique, slow-paced experience centered on solitude and exploration.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Players interested in unconventional, slow-paced narrative experiences and idle gaming mechanics.
What does it look like?
Key features
The game tracks a 400-day timer that continues to run even when the app is not actively being played.
Players can navigate underground caves to find items to decorate the Shade's living room.
Users can choose to play actively or simply leave the game idle, allowing the Shade to exist independently.
How much does it cost?
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: steady.
Who built it?
Application Systems Heidelberg Software
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Key takeaways for The Longing Mobile
Where is it heading?
Bottom line
This is a unique idle experience designed around a persistent 400-day countdown that functions regardless of active user engagement.
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