Simple puzzles are used to provoke the narrator's speech that pushes the tale of what happened further. While there is an option to “run,” that is really a more brisk walk. While the movement through the game is in and of itself slow, it is purposefully so. Moving slowly along each path or looking for a new one while reading and listening to the story, the feelings of the words are only ever amplified as they shine against or echo through the dark. The darkness that is travelled is not one done in any malevolent manner, but instead is a more comfortable dark in which helps convey emotions like a person working through their inner thoughts. The art style of Nero is simply gorgeous with vibrant and sparkling lights that shine through the darkness in order to help light the path that the player needs to follow. Sadly it was not meant to be as her son gets sick and there was nothing that anyone could do to save him. For the first time in a long time she could say that she was blessed and that she was happy. What Nero actually is is the story of a woman who never truly new happiness until the day that she and the one she loved had a son, David. But he's not the protagonist his wife is. Nero is more than just a title, but the name of the husband in this little tale. Seeing the world through the eyes of another, the story unfolds through heartfelt narration and beautiful calligraphy that combines to provide an experience that weaves a compelling, memorable story. Nero is a beautiful telling of a story about love, loss, grief and wonder.
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