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Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Mystery
Hitchhiker is a mystery game set along lost highways, where your goal is to solve the puzzle of your own backstory. As a hitchhiker with no memory or destination, you catch a series of rides across a strange and beautiful landscape, tracking the mysterious disappearance of a person close to you.
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Contemplative, raw, dark and overwhelming.
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Nindie SpotlightJustin NationApr 20217.5/10As the definition of what’s a game has continued to evolve and diversify over the years we’ve seen increasingly creative titles enter the space...
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TechRaptorWill QuickApr 20216.5/10Hitchhiker is a narrative mystery adventure with some intriguing if hard to follow bits and pieces
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Push SquareBrett Posner-FerdmanApr 20216/10While playing as someone not in the driver’s seat is a novel idea, Hitchhiker struggles to create an enjoyable gameplay experience. While the story is engaging, the game’s technical issues, inconsistent puzzle difficulty, and overall monotonous gameplay makes this a better movie than a game. If you are looking for a game that has you playing a more interactive experience, you should steer clear from Hitchhiker.
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VGChartzLee MehrMay 20214.5/10Hitchhiker ultimately feels like an unengaging road trip you can steer clear of playing.
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IGDB rating 4.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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