# The Wreck

> A mature 3D visual novel about sisterhood, motherhood, grief and survival.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ThePixelHunt.TheWreck](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ThePixelHunt.TheWreck)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ThePixelHunt.TheWreck`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Pixel Hunt
- **Category:** GAME\_ADVENTURE
- **Downloads:** 27,554
- **Rating:** 3.75 / 5 (157 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.51
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-07
- **First published:** 2023-10-02
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 503 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ThePixelHunt.TheWreck)
- **Website:** [https://www.thepixelhunt.com](https://www.thepixelhunt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.thepixelhunt.com/thewreckprivacypolicy](https://www.thepixelhunt.com/thewreckprivacypolicy)

## Description

**The Wreck** is a mature 3D visual novel that explores deep themes of sisterhood, motherhood, grief, and survival. Players follow Junon, a failed screenwriter facing a life-changing day as she struggles with emotional numbness and a fractured personal life. Called to the ER due to her estranged mother's critical condition, this pivotal day challenges Junon’s fate.

Players get to relive Junon’s past through vivid memories and uncover a tragic secret shaping her story. Through insightful choices, players influence Junon's present, unlocking new dialogues and healing broken relationships. Ultimately, The Wreck offers a chance to embrace the future, guiding Junon toward hope, humor, and peace amidst life's darkest moments. This immersive narrative experience combines rich 3D visuals with emotionally compelling storytelling.

## Rankings

- #381,821 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

The Wreck is praised for its deep, emotional storytelling, beautiful art, and effective voice acting, drawing comparisons to other acclaimed narrative games. Players appreciate its philosophical and empathetic themes. However, some find the gameplay slow and more akin to a visual novel. Technical problems like freezing, crashes, and lag are reported by multiple users. Additionally, the partial animation style and the necessity to purchase the full story have been points of criticism. Overall, the game appeals strongly to those who enjoy emotional narratives despite some technical and gameplay drawbacks.

### Pros

- Deep, emotional, and moving story with philosophical reflections.
- Beautiful and impressive art style and cinematography.
- Well-written and empathetic narrative that resonates with players.
- Comparison to popular emotional story-driven games like Life is Strange.
- The voice acting effectively conveys emotions and adds to the experience.

### Cons

- Some players find the gameplay slow-paced and not engaging enough, more like a visual novel or reading a book.
- Technical issues such as game freezing, black screens, crashes on the start screen, and lag.
- Animated environments contrast with less animated characters, making character animation feel awkward or laggy.
- The full story requires purchase; some players dislike the paywall and prefer more free content upfront.

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