Report updated Apr 18, 2026
The Kids We Were
For players who enjoy narrative-heavy adventure games with emotional storytelling and retro-inspired aesthetics.
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The Kids We Were is an established games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.8/5 rating from 469 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.
What makes this app unique?
What Does It Look Like?
What Are The Key Features?
Players guide the protagonist, Minato, through a story-driven journey filled with plot twists and emotional moments.
The game features a visual style that combines modern and retro Japanese design elements to evoke a sense of nostalgia.
Players can discover and examine various in-game items that contribute to the world-building and story.
How much does it cost?
Who Built It?
GAGEX Co.
Providing relaxing, narrative-driven management experiences that celebrate Japanese nostalgia. They connect players with heartwarming stories through cozy, slow-paced simulation gameplay.
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The outtake for The Kids We Were
Key Takeaways
The app is a highly-rated narrative adventure that leverages emotional storytelling and a distinct Japanese aesthetic to engage players.
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