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Thorns: Police never sleeps

Thorns. Police never sleeps is a kinetic visual novel about an alternative future. After global warming, cities were separated by a giant ocean. Our story begins in one of these cities.

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May 16, 2024
2 years and 78 days ago
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Positive25 reviews88.0%

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About the Game

"Tell me, do you sleep enough, Mr. Doe?
The police never sleeps." ©


Thorns: Police never sleeps is a kinetic visual novel that tells the tragic story of a young police officer.







Ocean 17 is a city that makes no exceptions. It doesn't care how much money, friends or abilities you have. This is a city that is always ready to move forward towards a bright future, destroying and digesting millions of human lives in its belly.

  • High-quality illustrations that will help you completely immerse yourself in the gloomy atmosphere of the game
  • Sci-fi music
  • SFX accompaniment
  • And of course, a fascinating plot, which became the basis for creating a unique Thorns universe.

We invite you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of urbanism and cybernetic technology with the first game in the series.

Duration
Approximately 1.5 hours of story and 10+ backgrounds.

Description of adult content

16+
Content in this product may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work.