A runaway wanderer, a frail Taoist priest, who want to return to their hometown at the end of the world. But when they step into the empty city, they are swept into the dead ruins…
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By 汉化语录 May 19

“《荒镇 返家》是一款蒸汽朋克风解谜游戏,讲述机械师咒若水在末世浩劫后返乡寻亲,穿梭于坍塌城市破解机关的故事。游戏采用双主角多时间线叙事,复古像素画面精致,场景暗藏大量细节线索。玩家需在阴森废墟中探索互动,通过破解谜题推进剧情故事。黑夜氛围搭配诡谲音效营造沉浸感,虽然没有角色配音,但环境细节与光影晃动让危机四伏的末世世界跃然眼前。游戏价格实惠,首发促销还有折扣,喜欢解谜游戏玩家不容错过~”

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About This Game

“Absurd Story: Back Home” is a steampunk-style adventure exploration puzzle game. It tells the story of a mechanic named “Zhou Ruoshui” who returns to his hometown to search for his parents after a catastrophic disaster in a fictional world. However, he accidentally gets involved in a bizarre adventure. In the story, various acquaintances and strangers enter the protagonist’s field of vision while searching for their parents and digging up buried truths.

Setting and features

The story takes place in a fictional era and city, where various characters gather.

They live and work in the local area, until a disaster occurs, completely changing the place.

After that, the protagonist returns to the city, wanting to find his own truth, and his longing for his relatives.

art and atmosphere

Based on the steampunk local design, a world where technology and mythology coexist is built.

Carefully drawn coarse-grained pixel art, portraits are drawn for all characters.

Most of the time it is dark, there may be some unknown weirdness.

stage and cast

A large part of the city’s area and buildings will become the stage of the game, presented to the players.

Along the way, you can meet all kinds of people, they have all kinds of talents, and also ordinary and ordinary.

exploration and puzzle

By looking at the whole event through dual protagonists and multiple timelines, solve puzzles to advance the story.

For the sake of narration, the puzzle design kept a low difficulty level.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 or greater
    • Processor: Intel i5 Quad-Core
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel i5 Quad-Core
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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