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Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost

Tin Man Games · 2021

Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost

Session Respect Score

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0.0/ 10

"Complex branching text adventures rewarding exploration across multiple playthroughs."

Best session: 15-30 minutes

Minimum session

10 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Easy to resume

FOMO pressure

Zero FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Story chapters

Play one chapter per session to digest story branches without time pressure.

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About

Choices That Matter is a collection of epic text adventure games similar to the classic Choose Your Path Adventure books. Our interactive stories are some of the most complex in the this category. No one player can discover the entire story in a single play through!

And Their Heroes Were Lost You wake up in a dirty prison cell with no memory of who you are. And, you're not alone. Who are the other prisoners? What are they to you? Are they your allies... or enemies? Will you escape? Try to find out who you are? Why did the people who captured you steal your memories—instead of just…

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost take?
The minimum meaningful session for Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost is approximately 10 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost?
Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
Does Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost pressure you to keep playing?
Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
What is Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost's Session Respect Score?
Choices That Matter: And Their Heroes Were Lost has a Session Respect Score of 8.3/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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