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The Family Castle

A 2.5D side scrolling, walking sim set in outback Australia. Play as a man whose childhood house has burnt down. He is walking to the house see if anything can be salvaged. Whist walking and talking on the phone to his wife the childhood memories come flooding in...

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JamesGames
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JamesGames
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About the Game

A 2.5D side scrolling, walking sim set in outback Australia. Play as a man whose childhood house has burnt down. He is walking to the house to see if anything can be salvaged. While walking and talking on the phone to his wife the childhood memories come flooding back…


Features

 Inspired by games like What Remains of Edith Finch, Home is Where One Starts, The First Tree and Three Fourths Home.
 Memories are a variety of gameplay sequences
 Fully voice acted
 Short experience that can be completed in one sitting (30 - 60 min)
 Australian environment inspired by a real location
 A slice of life story
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