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About Port Valley
Port Valley is a point-and-click adventure game from indie studio WrongPixel, released on December 31, 2026. It plays like a modern throwback, blending puzzle-solving with narrative branching. Set in a small town during a contentious election, the story unfolds through three distinct perspectives. Each viewpoint reveals different clues and biases, forcing players to piece together the truth. The game runs on PC, Linux, and Mac, with a single-player focus. Its charm lies in its minimalist art style and deliberate pacing. The core hook? A single decision early on reshapes the entire experience, making replayability key.
Gameplay
Players navigate Port Valley using point-and-click controls, interacting with objects and dialogue to uncover secrets. Each session revolves around solving logic puzzles tied to the election mystery, like decoding campaign flyers or adjusting camera angles to catch hidden conversations. The three story paths share the same timeline but vary in access to evidence and character motives. Puzzles range from simple inventory swaps to timed choices affecting later scenes. The camera often lingers on environmental details, rewarding close inspection. Sessions feel methodical, with each 30- to 45-minute playthrough offering fresh revelations based on the perspective chosen.
What Players Think
Port Valley holds an 8.7/10 from 2,341 reviews, praised for its clever narrative design. The average playthrough lasts 6.2 hours, with 72% of players achieving full completion. Community moods skew curious (68%) and intrigued (53%), though some note the ending feels abrupt. Achievement data shows 35 total trophies, with 78% of players unlocking the "Election Master" title for finishing all three perspectives. Critics highlight its "tightest point-and-click in years," while one player wrote, "Feeling like a detective with a magnifying glass, but the glass is cracked."
PlayPile's Take
Port Valley is a strong pick for fans of story-driven puzzles. At $29.99, it’s reasonably priced for its replay value, though the short playtime may feel light to some. The 35 achievements add structure, but none are grind-heavy. If you enjoy untangling mysteries through multiple lenses, this hits the mark. Skip if you crave action or open-world exploration.
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