Kanun 1919
An action-adventure game set in a dieselpunk world. You are an imperial courier tasked with investigating the disappearance of a special cargo in the sealed-off city of Turov. Uncover its dark secrets and face the unknown. The fate of the city—and perhaps the entire world—rests on your shoulders!
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Kanun 1919 is an action-adventure set in an alternate reality of the 20th century. You play as a government courier tasked with traveling to the sealed-off city of Turov to investigate the disappearance of a special cargo. The situation is complicated by an epidemic sweeping through the city—an unknown virus that turns residents into terrifying monsters. Fight monsters, survive, help the residents, investigate the mystery of the missing cargo, and don’t lose your mind as you inch closer to the solution.
Alternative History:
The game is set in the early 20th century, where the "Empire" reigns supreme—the pinnacle of civilization, culture, and technological progress.
In 1916, the "Empire" finds itself drawn into a world war, with the "Kaiserate" as its main adversary. However, thanks to technological innovations, the "Empire" has managed to push back the enemy, and now the conflict is nearing its end.
Exploring the World:
Discover Turov—a classified scientific city north of Petrograd. Explore its epidemic-stricken surroundings and delve into its darkest depths.
Action:
Use a variety of weapons and military vehicles to crush enemies and defeat unique bosses.
