The World Next Door (video game)

The World Next Door
Developer(s)Rose City Games
Publisher(s)Viz Media
Director(s)Corey Warning
Producer(s)Sandara Lanz
Will Lewis
Designer(s)Christian Scandariato
Programmer(s)Michael Hill
Artist(s)Lord Gris
Justin Baldwin
Writer(s)S.A. Farnham
Composer(s)Andrew Matteson
Engine
Platform(s)macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
ReleaseMarch 28, 2019
Genre(s)Visual novel, puzzle
Mode(s)Single-player

The World Next Door is an indie visual novel and puzzle game developed by American[1] studio Rose City Games and published by Viz Media. It was released for Nintendo Switch and Microsoft Windows on March 27, 2019 and March 28, 2019 respectively. It revolves around a human teenager who becomes trapped in a parallel universe, Emrys, and must escape before she perishes. It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its story, combat and art, but criticized its short length as limiting the potential for plot development, and called its puzzles too brief and easy.

  1. ^ "About Us". Rose City Games. Retrieved 2020-11-13.