Description:

“If only I could go home early” is a pixel wind adventure puzzle game. It’s about a young man who is a workaholic and does not spend time with his wife. As a result, his wife launched a retaliation against him, playing dead.

The player must unlock the puzzle designed by the wife who is a SOHO novelist in every level. Otherwise, the game is over. The posture of dead body, the painting on the wall, and so on, everything in the house may be the key to unlock the puzzles. The biggest secret of the wife is waiting to be lift the veil.

If Only I Could Go Home Early is a pixel-art point-and-click puzzle game developed by Shunping Wang. It offers a humorous yet poignant exploration of work-life balance and marital relationships.​

You play as a dedicated office worker who frequently works late. One evening, upon returning home, you find your wife lying on the floor, seemingly lifeless. However, she's merely pretending to be dead—a recurring act to express her dissatisfaction with your constant overtime. Your objective is to solve puzzles based on clues from her "corpse" to "revive" her and mend your relationship.

Gameplay Features

• Puzzle Solving: Each level presents a unique scenario where you must interpret clues and interact with objects to progress. ​

• Narrative Depth: The game delves into themes of love, neglect, and the consequences of prioritizing work over personal relationships. ​

• Pixel-Art Aesthetic: The retro-style graphics add charm and nostalgia, enhancing the storytelling experience.​

• Multiple Endings: Your choices influence the outcome, leading to different endings that reflect the state of your relationship.​

If Only I Could Go Home Early combines humor and heartfelt storytelling to create a memorable gaming experience. It's a poignant reminder of the importance of balancing professional ambitions with personal relationships

Version: 1.2.7

Size: 60MB