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2022PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive−80 % ~~19.99 €~~ 3.99 €

You play Gerda, a nurse in Nazi-occupied Denmark, weighing whom to trust and whom to protect through dialogue and tough decisions. A dialogue-driven narrative adventure with light RPG elements and a hand-crafted look.

Historical setting
Choices with consequences
Strong, story-driven narrative
Dark, serious atmosphere

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The Pale Beyond

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