
Destined to Die
Destined to Die is a task managing game about depression, containing over 200+ pieces of physical and digital art. What's the point in life, if all paths lead to death. Choose your actions, and learn how to live. All paths lead to death, but how long can you live?
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July 13, 2021
5 years and 21 days ago
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Mostly Positive216 reviews75.0%
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WARNING: CONTAINS REFERENCES TO SUICIDE AND SELF-HARM
Destined to Die is a task managing game about depression, containing over 200+ pieces of physical and digital art.
Choose your actions, and learn how to live.
All paths lead to death, but how long can you live?
What's the point of living? If you die anyways.
Play as a high schooler taking classes online, manage your mental health with your actions. Learn each time you die, learn why you died and why you lived longer. Pay attention to class? Go to cross country practice? Play games? Which actions are the correct one, the one that can let you live. Meet your friends, learn about their lives, and find people you like. It'll only be a matter of time before you have to talk to them again for the first time. Keep dying, keep learning, just live. Live one more day.
Over 200 unique artworks
1-3 hours of playtime
Original Music
Develop Friendships
Open Source

Destined to Die is a task managing game about depression, containing over 200+ pieces of physical and digital art.
Choose your actions, and learn how to live.
All paths lead to death, but how long can you live?
What's the point of living? If you die anyways.
Play as a high schooler taking classes online, manage your mental health with your actions. Learn each time you die, learn why you died and why you lived longer. Pay attention to class? Go to cross country practice? Play games? Which actions are the correct one, the one that can let you live. Meet your friends, learn about their lives, and find people you like. It'll only be a matter of time before you have to talk to them again for the first time. Keep dying, keep learning, just live. Live one more day.
Over 200 unique artworks
1-3 hours of playtime
Original Music
Develop Friendships
Open Source
