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A Hole New World

MadGearGames · 2017

A Hole New World

PlatformAdventureIndieIGDB 72Steam 75%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Challenging indie platformer requiring focus and pattern memorization skills."

Best session: 30-60 minutes

Minimum session

15 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Hard to resume

FOMO pressure

Zero FOMO

Focus required

Intense

Session structure

Self-contained runs

Play in focused bursts; difficulty spikes demand full concentration and mental energy.

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About

The city is being invaded by monsters from the Upside Down World! You, the Potion Master, must defeat evil all alone, with no tutorials or "Easy Mode" to assist you. You'll have to rely on the help of Fäy, your companion fairy, and your potions!

The city is being invaded by monsters from the Upside Down World! You, the Potion Master, must defeat evil all alone, with no tutorials or "Easy Mode" to assist you. You'll have to rely on the help of Fäy, your companion fairy, and your potions!

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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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A Hole New World — Session FAQ

How long does a session of A Hole New World take?
The minimum meaningful session for A Hole New World is approximately 15 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 A Hole New World?
A Hole New World 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 A Hole New World pressure you to keep playing?
A Hole New World 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 A Hole New World's Session Respect Score?
A Hole New World has a Session Respect Score of 6.7/10. 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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