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 爱の榨汁屋 May 31

“像素风解谜冒险游戏。背景设定在灭世灾难发生后的一个科技和神话共存的虚构世界,扮演机械师咒若水,返回自己的故乡,一边寻找父母,一边挖掘已经深埋地下的真相。本作特色是将赛博朋克风跟中国道家元素进行了巧妙的结合。总流程不长,玩法方面轻剧情重解谜,谜题种类丰富多样,虽然破解谜题的过场需要带点思考跟笔记辅助,但整体难度并不算高。游戏也内置了良心的官方攻略(在游戏根目录下就能找到),完全不用担心卡关。”

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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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