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Trance, Trauma

A woman killed herself. Uncover her motive in 3 surreal, hexagon rooms. Set in the aftermath of a tragic incident, Trance, Trauma is a point-and-click puzzle game where you play as the soul of the victim.

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Liu Zeren
Publisher
Liu Zeren
Release
July 17, 2023
3 years and 17 days ago
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Positive47 reviews80.9%

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About the Game

Who Are You?

A woman who killed herself.

Where Are You?

In 3 surreal hexagon rooms.

What Are In These Rooms?

Secret messages to decode, hidden clues to jot down, Morse code to translate, equations to solve ... and around 2 - 3 hours of unique, hand-crafted puzzles that will put your problem-solving skills to the test.

Why Are You Here?

To uncover a tragic incident and the events that led to my death.

What Else?

  • A parrot to feed
  • A piano to play
  • A plantable seed
  • A picture to take
  • An ear to listen
  • A heart to give
  • A chair on the floor
  • And many more
  • (No cats)
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