By Yohan Dupuy · Windows · Linux
ReleasedA psychological horror interactive novel, Boston 1926. Explore, investigate, lose your footing. Your choices shape a branching story, while your mental state distorts your reality. 4 intersecting routes, 12 possible endings, 2 to 5 hours per playthrough.
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Steam edition · Researched Nov 9, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 9, 2026.
You can save your progress at any time during your playthrough. This flexibility allows you to manage your investigation and explore different branches of the story without worrying about losing your current state or progress in the narrative.
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Yes, the game includes adjustable text size settings to ensure comfortable reading. Additionally, it features narrated game menus and is designed to be playable without timed input, making the experience more accessible for various players.
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The game features a branch-and-bottleneck structure with 1,750 conditions that weigh your choices. With 12 possible endings, your conduct alone decides the encounters you face and the ultimate path your investigation takes through the narrative.
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The game uses a timeline based on a day and night cycle with a limited number of actions. Crucially, any actions you perform at night are subtracted from the following day, forcing you to prioritize what you pursue.
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An investigation by the authorities runs in parallel to your own. The game tracks your actions through a suspicion system that forgets nothing, meaning your conduct directly influences how the authorities perceive you as the story progresses.
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You have access to a real investigation system that includes an inventory for collected items, a collection of clues, personal hunches, and an interactive map of Boston to help you navigate and understand the unfolding events.
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Yes, every item you collect can change what you understand about the mystery and influence the decisions you make. These items are integral to the investigation system and help shape your path through the narrative.
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As your psychological state wears away, visual artifacts will build up on the screen. These effects unsettle the page to reflect your character's mental state, though they are designed not to obscure the actual words of the story.
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Yes, the game includes adjustable difficulty settings and optional tutorials. You also have control over various visual effects, audio, and display settings, allowing you to tailor the experience to your personal preferences and comfort level.
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The approximate playtime is between 2 to 5 hours per playthrough. Given the branching narrative and the 12 possible endings, you may find that different choices lead to varied experiences within that timeframe.
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Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-11-09; this is not a firsthand review.
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▶ Watch the official trailer on Steam ↗Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Any 1.5 GHz processor or faster Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics Storage: 700 MB available space Sound Card: Any Windows-compatible sound card Additional Notes: Text-based interactive novel.
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or equivalent Processor: Any 1.5 GHz processor or faster Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics Storage: 700 MB available space Sound Card: ALSA or PulseAudio Additional Notes: Text-based interactive novel.
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