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q.u.q.

q.u.q. is a surreal visual novel about a somewhat crude girl that wanders a desert.

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Developer
motijan
Publisher
Nikita Kryukov
Release
February 26, 2023
3 years and 158 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive1,939 reviews94.6%

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About the Game

This is a story. About a girl. And the Stranger. And... many others. Not many other things, though.

The desert. A girl has been wandering it for days, dragging a giant gun behind her, and now she was completely exhausted and just lay there, acceptant of her fate. Who is that girl? What is her destination and goal?

Features:
- 9 endings
- Art style inspired by retro games
- Varied soundtrack, which the composer put some effort into
- Many ways to die a stupid death
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