Thanks for the ...kind... words! I've definitely heard that about adventure games too. I ended up unwittingly shifting to the adventure game approach a couple days into the jam and spent many more hours than I intended to until it almost became an addition to keep adding little pieces here and there. Perhaps that's why the writing of the journals progressed the way they did.
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