Adventure · July 7, 2016

The Lion’s Song: Episode 1 – Silence (2016)

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„The Lion's Song: Episode 1 – Silence' tells the story of Wilma, a talented young musician student. Wilma’s talent was discovered by Arthur Caban, a wealthy university professor, who invited her to Vienna. Arthur is profoundly convinced Wilma is going to play a major part in the future of modern music. Since Wilma is fighting writer’s block trying to finish her career defining composition, Arthur sends her to a solitary alpine cabin to recover her inspiration and muse. Will Wilma be able to finish her breakthrough composition in this small cabin, surrounded by high mountains and stormy weather? In her creative crisis Wilma suddenly has an unexpected encounter. The choices players make in this episode will have a direct impact on the storylines of all episodes and ultimately determine if the protagonists find the success they are working for. Please take also a look at the other episodes from The Lion's Song:

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76 Adventure titles launched in 2016 — top 6 by review volume.

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Indie · 323
  • Adventure · 118
  • Choices Matter · 100
  • Pixel Graphics · 100
  • Point & Click · 95
  • Story Rich · 94
  • Episodic · 85
  • Great Soundtrack · 75
  • Female Protagonist · 56
  • Visual Novel · 55
  • Free to Play · 54
  • Atmospheric · 46
  • Music · 37
  • Singleplayer · 37
  • 2D · 21

Position in Adventure

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume2.2k Steam reviewsTop 90% in Adventure
Positive rating92% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 45%
Metacritic77/100Genre average 77 — top 59% of Adventure titles
Engagement hours5 h averageTop 59% for session depth among Adventure

Reception Metrics

Steam community

92%Very Positive · 2.2k reviews

2.0k positive · 178 negative

Metacritic

77/100 critic aggregate

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Curator recommendations

404

Press Quotes

““charming, atmospheric and earnest” - RPS on Episode 1 of The Lion's Song” RockPaperShotgun “atmospheric and beautifully drawn” PC Gamer “...intriguing, and we can't wait to play the whole thing” Pocketgamer

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (7)

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Russian
  • Portuguese - Brazil

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

5h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

3h

Typical completion time

Achievements

86

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateJul 7, 2016
DeveloperMi'pu'mi Games GmbH
Base priceFree-to-play
DLC / Add-ons4 released
PlatformsWindows, Linux
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · [email protected]

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Stats

Other

  • Single-player

Editions & Packages

  • Buy The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence