Planned Release Date: 2026

About This Game

Welcome to the night shift. You've been hired as a salesperson at the small 24-hour supermarket "Nadezhda." Your task seems painfully simple: stand behind the cash register, scan items for the rare nighttime customers, and keep the shelves organized. However, as the night progresses, the routine takes a turn for the worse.

Plot and Atmosphere

The city is asleep, but something inexplicable is happening underground. Periodic tremors shake the store, startling and disrupting the familiar order. Local residents are whispering about anomalies and the mysterious research of the GSO-7 organization. The situation is further complicated by the fact that your predecessor, who held the same position, left under mysterious circumstances. Now, you must not only fulfill your duties, but also try to uncover the secrets hidden behind the glass windows.

Gameplay The Hope Incident offers to immerse yourself in a detailed simulation of working behind the counter, which gradually grows new details. Working at the cash register: Meet night customers, listen to their orders and carefully punch the right goods. Fighting the consequences: Put things in order after devastating earthquakes. Return the fallen items to their places so that the store can continue to work. Finding answers: Communicate with visitors. In the branching dialogues with strange strangers, scientists, and security guards, there are hidden pieces of important information about the real state of affairs. Key features of The Hope Incident: An unusual combination of a career simulator and a tense mystical thriller. A dense, enveloping atmosphere of night duty, where every sound, creaking door, or flickering lamp makes you feel on edge. A stylized visual presentation (retro/pixel art aesthetic) that adds a special charm to the experience. Interactive dialogues: ask questions and discover secrets and try to figure out which of the nighttime guests you can truly trust. The game features a deep lore hidden in conversations, notes, and the environment itself.

It is perfect for those who enjoy slow-paced yet chilling stories, atmospheric simulators, and projects where everyday life is intertwined with mysticism. Can you survive this shift and uncover the mystery of the Nadezhda supermarket?