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Athanasy

97% positive of 487 Steam reviews

Released: 2022
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Wirion. Published by ST Sinovar.

About the game

Deep beneath the surface of the dead Earth, the City, the last refuge of humanity, hides. Engineering genius and efforts of all mankind; a giant structure of steel, concrete, and biopolymers. It keeps the remnants of civilization one step away from total extinction.

Tagged by players

Dynamic Narration
Lore-Rich
Text-Based
Lovecraftian
Cyberpunk
Post-apocalyptic
Detective
Surreal
Visual Novel
Dialogue Heavy
Psychological Horror
Horror

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
A really great visual novel here. I'm one of those freaks who's really into stuff with a biopunk, biomechanical, H.R. Giger vibe so I especially really liked this. But I think the writing here is really great, even considering I'm the playing the English translation and not the original (Russian?) version. I thought there was a lot of good depth and ideas the story played with that made me stop and think. This felt…
4.8 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
This is a very difficult review for me to write. On paper I love a game like this & I explicitly bought it because it was recommended to me. However ... this is no Steinsgate be that positive or negative. For starters, the game doesn't really let you emotionally bond with any character - it tries to but it doesn't quite work. The encounters are too brief, the characters too somber & unengaging & the few people you…
7.7 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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