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When it comes to narrative releases on mobile, standing out can be challenging. However, Italian developer We Are Muesli has managed to capture attention with their upcoming 'mumblecore' narrative game, In Their Shoes, set to launch on mobile in 2026. If you're unfamiliar with the term 'mumblecore,' fear not—the concept is intriguing and compelling once you dive into the details.
Set in the vibrant city of Milan, In Their Shoes offers players over 49 short, self-contained stories, known as 'Moments.' These stories delve into the quiet inner lives of everyday people, ranging from heartfelt relationship drama to moments of personal reflection. As you explore these narratives, you'll piece together a fragmented diary of their lives, uncovering 26 hidden biographical details and experiences. The way Milan intertwines with these stories adds a rich layer of context and depth.
Arthouse: While In Their Shoes may differ from the typical flashy match-three or shooter games, it showcases the versatility of mobile gaming. Although the wait until its 2026 release might seem long, the game has already garnered attention, securing nominations for the prestigious A MAZE. 2025 independent awards in Berlin. This recognition from the indie gaming community underscores its potential impact.
The success of In Their Shoes may hinge on whether its very regional subject matter resonates with an international audience. As you await its release, why not explore our list of the top five new mobile games to try this week to keep yourself entertained?
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