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Across the Grooves

First release
Jun 17, 2020
Publisher
Nova-Box
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Visual Novel · Mystery, Fantasy

Across the Grooves is an interactive graphic novel for PC/Mac/Linux, set in a magical-realism universe, where your decisions affect the destiny of Alice, the main character, drastically changing her reality and allowing her to explore alternative destinies by modifying her past.

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Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
Alice lives an uneventful life. She’s in a long term relationship, has a stable office job and a nice apartment in the center of Bordeaux. One day, Ulysse, her ex-lover, comes back into her life through an old vinyl record she receives in the mail. When she puts it for a spin on turntable, she is thrown back into her own past, forced to relive old events. When she comes back to the present, her reality has changed. Determined to bring her life back on track, Alice packs up and embarks on a hunt across Europe, following the tracks of Ulysse while trying to uncover the origins of the record. However, her journey gradually turns into a quest of self-discovery as she explores new parallel realities each time she puts the needle in the groove.Read more

Alice lives an uneventful life. She’s in a long term relationship, has a stable office job and a nice apartment in the center of Bordeaux. One day, Ulysse, her ex-lover, comes back into her life through an old vinyl record she receives in the mail. When she puts it for a spin on turntable, she is thrown back into her own past, forced to relive old events. When she comes back to the present, her reality has changed. Determined to bring her life back on track, Alice packs up and embarks on a hunt across Europe, following the tracks of Ulysse while trying to uncover the origins of the record. However, her journey gradually turns into a quest of self-discovery as she explores new parallel realities each time she puts the needle in the groove.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 17, 2020
Mac
Jun 17, 2020
Nintendo Switch
Jun 17, 2020
All 4 release dates
Linux
Jun 17, 2020
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
3h
Main + Extras
4h
Completionist
6h
Age ratings
ESRB MPEGI 16
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Text
Where to buy
Keywords
interactive fiction

At a Glance

Main Story (IGDB)
3h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
4h
Completionist (IGDB)
6h

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, subtitles
  • Françaisinterface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026