The Unluckiest Man
After his wife draws her last breath, Dragomir is devastated. As a poor man with a drinking habit, he must not only manage to hold a decent funeral, but also stand for himself in a small town that doesn't see him with good eyes.
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October 27, 2022
3 years and 280 days ago
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Very Positive271 reviews91.9%
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Play as Dragomir, a widower who has just lost his beloved wife after a long suffering caused by tuberculosis. Following her death, Dragomir is struggling, having to prepare Catrina's funeral while being completely broke and with no one to help him.
Explore spine-tingling psychologica horrors in my upcoming game as we journey into the 1940s.
Immerse yourself in the dark tragic-comic adventure of "The Unluckiest Man", a short free narrative experience with light puzzle elements.
Play as Dragomir, a widower who has just lost his beloved wife after a long suffering caused by tuberculosis. Following her death, Dragomir is struggling, having to prepare Catrina's funeral while being completely broke and with no one to help him.
- Explore your dilapidated house as well as the rest of the fishing town in first person mode, while trying to make sense of the uncomfortable situation you find yourself in.
- Find keys, collect various items and solve light puzzles to progress the story.
- Notes are spread around, revealing more about your past and hinting at your future.
- Talk to the townsfolk and see if they are willing to help you or at least show a bit of compassion.
- Read the newspaper to delight in some of the city's most exciting gossip.
- Set in Romania, the game features Romanian voice acting with English subtitles.
- Check your inventory to see your collected items and read your found notes and newspaper articles.
