A Line Held Tight is a charcoal visual novel about a miner’s strike in the 32nd century and choosing your relationships wisely

A Line Held Tight is a charcoal visual novel about a miner's strike in the 32nd century and choosing your relationships wisely

We’ve had about roughly four decades of games as we generally know them now, and yet somehow, so often their stories feel so limited in scope. I’m not talking about a lack of big, bold ideas, in fact there might be too many of those. I more mean that there are aspects to life that often go uncovered in games. For example, when was the last time you saw a game about a workers strike? Citizen Sleeper 2 has one questline about such a thing, but it’s just what the entire game is about. A Line Held Tight, a mecha visual novel about a sci-fi miner’s strike, may bridge that gap.

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