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Epimutation

399 days ago, the world ended. Epimutation is a horror visual novel that follows seven survivors as they attempt to navigate life in the apocalypse. Make life or death decisions, form bonds with your fellow survivors, and attempt to unravel the mystery behind the outbreak.

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February 24, 2025
1 year and 158 days ago
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About the Game

Spencer, a former investigative journalist, lives in a small bunker with six other people who have also managed to stay alive after a viral outbreak brought the world to ruin. They're attempting to adjust to this new normal, until they stumble across some notebook pages written by a scientist documenting the infection.

  • Approx. 20k Words, 60 - 90 minutes playtime

  • 6 Endings

  • Animated CGs

  • Original Soundtrack

  • 10 Unlockable Achievements 

Epimutation contains:

  • Blood

  • Adult language

  • Disturbing imagery/audio

  • Discussions of animal death and illness

  • Depictions of panic attacks

  • Flashes 

    Player discretion is advised