times infinity

times infinity is an experimental adventure game developed and published by alreti circle that combines university life simulation, surreal storytelling, mystery elements, exploration, platforming, and light action mechanics into an experience that constantly challenges player expectations. It begins with a relatively ordinary premise centered around college life but gradually transforms into something much stranger, blending absurd humor, unsettling moments, and unpredictable narrative developments into a game that refuses to stay inside conventional genre boundaries. Rather than building around familiar structures, times infinity thrives on unpredictability and experimentation. The story follows Para, a university freshman arriving at the Tiffson Institute expecting a typical student experience filled with classes, social interaction, and adapting to a new environment. That expectation quickly disappears after an encounter with a mysterious figure who delivers a bizarre warning connected to Para’s dormmates. A strange task suddenly becomes critically important, pushing the protagonist into situations that continuously grow stranger and more surreal. What initially resembles a sl…

It's just not that interesting. You're just playing as some randy college student who needs to deal with an overly large cast's problems. And it has some actual non visual novel sections which were fun. But there's not enough substance to make me actually care about anything going on in the story. I may just also need to take a break from playing visual novels lol.

lovely little game with a delightful cast of characters. it feels like a forgotten cartoon from Cartoon Network in the best way possible.

weird game, lovely

Not sure there's any clean way to capture the experience of times infinity in words. It's a captivating piece of art that tosses aside any pretension of achieving polish or a traditionally accepted "commercially viable" level of coherency and construction to just be what it is, whatever the hell that might be.

I like it. It's a fun game with some nice references and characters.