You Used to be Someone

You Used to be Someone

Squinky Squinky December 10, 2017
PCLinuxMacIndieSimulator
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Rating5.0

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You Used to Be Someone is a slow-burn simulation game about navigating isolation and rebuilding connections. You spend most of the early hours in a cluttered apartment, managing routine tasks and avoiding the outside world. The challenge shifts from basic survival to cautiously engaging with neighbors, job opportunities, and creative projects. Dialogue choices and small decisions shape your character’s mental state and social progress. The game’s low-poly art style leans cozy but never cutesy, matching its grounded tone. Reviews split between players who found the pacing meditative and others who grew frustrated with repetitive early-game loops. Despite a 5/10 user rating, some logged over 100 hours invested in its quiet character study. Themes of burnout and self-discovery resonate most with those familiar with creative slumps or social anxiety.

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Single player

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Lila Nguyen
5.0/10
1mo ago

Okay so I played You Used to Be Someone and ugh it’s like living through my exes’ worst days. The art style is chill and all but the whole game is just you doing nothing basically. Like you get to order takeout and stare at the walls and maybe walk around the apartment complex if...

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