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The Way Down

Absurdist Interactive fiction. Talk to the beings that inhabitant the world at its end. We forgot how to die.

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August 1, 2024
2 years and 90 days ago
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About the Game

Walk the plains of The Way Down.

Talk to the beings that inhabitant this world at its end.

We forget how to die.

Features:

- Crunchy 3D art style.

- Over 400 Choices.

- Absurdist RPG "System".

About the author:

Samuel Leigh is a game developer, writer and adjunct professor based in New York.

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