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Neversong

Neversong

Released: 5/20/2020

Upon waking from a coma, Peet's girlfriend is nowhere to be found. Thomas Brush, creator of Pinstripe, invites you to investigate the screams coming from the heart of Blackfork Asylum, the increasingly violent behavior of the grown-ups, and the strange truth about Peet's past in this hauntingly dreamlike fable. Discover what's lurking beyond the doorbell in this strange tale that started almost a decade ago. FEATURES: From Red Wind Field to the haunting halls of Blackfork Asylum, explore six moody, illustrative levels. Fight your way through hordes of bosses, monsters, and blood thirsty grown-ups with your trusty baseball bat. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking piano-centric soundtrack. Join your quirky child-hood pals and trusty pet bird on an adventure to discover the truth about your recent coma.

Upon waking from a coma, Peet's girlfriend is nowhere to be found. Thomas Brush, creator of Pinstripe, invites you to investigate the screams coming from the heart of Blackfork Asylum, the increasingly violent behavior of the grown-ups, and the strange truth about Peet's past in this hauntingly dreamlike fable. Discover what's lurking beyond the doorbell in this strange tale that started almost a decade ago. FEATURES: From Red Wind Field to the haunting halls of Blackfork Asylum, explore six moody, illustrative levels. Fight your way through hordes of bosses, monsters, and blood thirsty grown-ups with your trusty baseball bat. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking piano-centric soundtrack. Join your quirky child-hood pals and trusty pet bird on an adventure to discover the truth about your recent coma.

Upon waking from a coma, Peet's girlfriend is nowhere to be found. Thomas Brush, creator of Pinstripe, invites you to investigate the screams coming from the heart of Blackfork Asylum, the increasingly violent behavior of the grown-ups, and the strange truth about Peet's past in this hauntingly dreamlike fable. Discover what's lurking beyond the doorbell in this strange tale that started almost a decade ago. FEATURES: From Red Wind Field to the haunting halls of Blackfork Asylum, explore six moody, illustrative levels. Fight your way through hordes of bosses, monsters, and blood thirsty grown-ups with your trusty baseball bat. Immerse yourself in a breathtaking piano-centric soundtrack. Join your quirky child-hood pals and trusty pet bird on an adventure to discover the truth about your recent coma.

Critics

79

Steam

86

Metacritic

73

Score Breakdown

78.8

Critic Average

35 reviews

86

Steam User Score

969 reviews

73

Metacritic User Score

27 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-6.7

Metacritic Disparity

+5.8

Combined Disparity

-0.4

Average of both sources

Review Timing

19 launch window (54%)16 late (46%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 35 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 78.8/100. Critics score this game 6.7 points lower than Steam users and 5.8 points higher than Metacritic users.