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 涩涩黄油小社 May 25

“+恐怖冒险解谜类游戏,通过双主角和多时间线看待整个事件,解开谜题推进故事。
+超精致的中式蒸汽朋克风格,场景角色形象进行了单独设计,立体感十足。
+解密难度适中,难度也会随着进度逐步提升,总能有新的迷题。
+保留经典的rpgmaker游戏风格,陷阱死亡遍布地图之中,需要记得随时存档。
-角色按照经典rpgmaker方格走动,与精致画风有一点点突兀,操作感觉有点脚滑。”

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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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