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A Story of Distress

You and your brother set off to the big city of Aston in order to become successful merchants, but things go wrong when your brother gets murdered, filling your heart with pure rage. Take your vengeance on those who defied you. Use stealth to your advantage and try not to get consumed by rage.

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Developer
Yellow Panda Games
Publisher
Yellow Panda Games
Release
April 2, 2018
8 years and 124 days ago
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Mixed20 reviews50.0%

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About the Game

Overview


A Story of Distress is a single-player stealth based adventure game built from the ground up for Virtual Reality. Play through a campaign that features voice acting and intense story telling.

Story Overview


You and your brother set off to the big city of Aston in order to become successful merchants. There you meet a strange wizard who makes a living off selling weird potions. You are given one of them which gives you strange powers that alter the world around you. Later, your brother is murdered. You swear vengeance against the ones who dared defy you and your family, filling your heart with pure rage. Use stealth to your advantage and try not to get consumed by rage.

Features

  • Voice Acting
  • Stealth Based Gameplay
  • Campaign
  • Low poly stylized art style
  • Up to 4 different weapons
  • A Dark hidden Lore
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