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The Franz Kafka Videogame

An original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.

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Developer
Denis Galanin (mif2000)
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Release
April 6, 2017
9 years and 120 days ago
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Mixed886 reviews65.2%

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About the Game

The Franz Kafka Videogame is an original puzzle/adventure game inspired by the writings of Franz Kafka.



The protagonist named K. gets a sudden offer of employment. And this event changes his life, forcing him to make a distant voyage. To his surprise, the world beyond his homeland appears to be not as normal as he would think.

Together with K. you will experience an atmosphere of absurdity, surrealism, and total uncertainty.

Key Features:

  • From the Creator of an Award-Winning Hamlet
  • Original Logic Puzzles
  • High-Definition Graphics
  • No inventory. No Boss battles. No RPG features
  • Only Absurdity and Surrealism

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