Session Respect Score
"Charming visual novel about anxiety, aliens, and self-discovery."
Minimum session
15 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Easy to resume
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Story chapters
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About
In a seaside town, Hannah spends her days asleep and her nights wandering the empty beach. Too anxious to hold down a job or go to school, her roommate thinks she's hopeless. Hannah is inclined to agree. On one of these monotonous nights, a spaceship crashes on the beach! The cute alien inside disrupts Hannah's life... and her entire sense of self.
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A Wave of Lights — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of A Wave of Lights take?
- The minimum meaningful session for A Wave of Lights 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 Wave of Lights?
- A Wave of Lights 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 Wave of Lights pressure you to keep playing?
- A Wave of Lights 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 Wave of Lights's Session Respect Score?
- A Wave of Lights has a Session Respect Score of 8.6/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.