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Trainwatch

Meet Troy, the new Gatekeeper. His job is simple - close the gates at a desolate railway crossing for one month. This is his last chance to earn back his wife's trust. To prove he can stay sober. To become a better man. Join him at the Tower in the middle of nowhere. Help Troy fix his life.

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Meet Troy, the new Gatekeeper. His job is simple: close the gates at a desolate railway crossing for one month.

This is his last chance to earn back his wife's trust. To prove he can stay sober. To become a better man.

Join him at the Tower in the middle of nowhere.

Help Troy fix his life.

From the creator of The Cat Lady, Downfall (original and remake), Lorelai and Burnhouse Lane TRAINWATCH is the sixth game by solo developer Harvester Games. It blends elements of adventure game, time-management and life simulation with a touch of horror.

Features:

  • A semi-open world

  • Sanity & Stamina system

  • Day/night cycle with time-dependent events

  • Objective system & light inventory management

  • Character progression - gain experience, level up and unlock skills

  • Branching dialogues and complex narrative with multiple endings

  • Original soundtrack by micAmic and guests

  • Full English voice acting