Bury me, my Love

Name: Bury me, my Love
Price: 2.99 EUR
Rating: 4.4 (186 reviews)
Author: Plug In Digital

By: Plug In Digital App

Love has no borders

Overview

Version:

1.8

Last updated: 2021-03-01

Ranking

#121,391 ▲ 23,560

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Overview Bury me, my Love is a text messaging adventure about Nour, a Syrian refugee, and her husband Majd as she seeks safety in Europe. Play as Majd through a WhatsApp-style chat, guiding Nour by sending messages, emojis, and links. The game unfolds through reading instant messages and choosing replies, shaping Nour's journey across 50 locations and 19 endings.

What makes it unique Based on real events, this reality-inspired experience is a collaboration between ARTE, The Pixel Hunt, and Figs. It has earned multiple awards, including Best Meaningful Play (IMGA), BAFTA Game Beyond Entertainment, and Best Work at the Japan Prize 2018. Note: the experience may affect younger players due to sensitive themes.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Games Writing

By:

Plug In Digital

Rating:

4.40

(186) 0.10

Version:

1.8 Last updated: 2021-03-01

Version code:

840661478

Creation date:

2017-10-25

Compatible devices:

Size:

190.28MB

Price:

2.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-22

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 121,391 ▲ 23,560

Other platforms

Bury me, my Love (v2.0.311)

39,539 4.32

(1,346)

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Developed by:

Plug In Digital

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/fr/app/bury-me-my-love/id1281473147?l=en-GB

Website:

http://thepixelhunt.com/

User Reviews

Fans praise Bury me, my Love for its powerful, human-centered storytelling and realistic chat-like pacing that makes you care about Nour and Madj. Players appreciate the bold social topic and how choices shape the journey. However, many reviews cite persistent technical glitches (crashes, audio issues, map readouts, scrolling/jitter problems) that break the experience. The game's slow real-time pace and concerns about endings/replay value (railroading, lack of meaningful repeats or checkpoints) also limit enjoyment for some players.

Pros

Compelling, human-centered storytelling that makes real-world migration experiences feel personal and emotional.
Real-time chat mechanic with believable dialogue and the sense that your choices actually shape the narrative.
Thoughtful, relevant social message about immigration that educates while entertaining.
High-quality writing and multimedia presentation that helps convey mood and stakes of Nour and Madj’s journey.

Cons

Frequent technical glitches that disrupt play: crashes on launch, map-related crashes, audio not playing, and text scrolling/jitter issues.
Endings can feel unsatisfying or railroaded, with limited satisfying replay value; many players want checkpoints or an easier way to revisit choices.
The real-time pace can be very slow, requiring patience and potentially turning off players who prefer quicker progression.
UI/readability issues in the text interface: difficulty reading past conversations, large gaps or jitter when trying to scroll, and text not loading smoothly.

Recent reviews

I really enjoyed this game and its creativity narrating, a horrible and tragic story in a very human way. In the midst of political discussions about illegal migration we sometimes neglect that these are real, palpable experiences of human beings, and no matter what, we should all make an effort to never dehumanize.

by la*****, 2025-11-14

This game is an extremely slow burner. If you go along with the actual days that it makes you wait. I found out online that there are 19 possible different endings and I don’t have the energy to do so but the ending that I got wasn’t satisfactory you play for a long time and it kinda just like sizzles out like a sparkler it’s not really worth the hype. I don’t think unless you get a good ending I guess I just didn’t but I tried my best and things were just not as awesome as I thought the ending would be.