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2019 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch 21.99 € 👍 86 % Very positive, 2,209 reviews on Steam

As archaeologist Aliya you sail the rivers of the Nebula and gradually decipher an invented ancient script. Your translations and decisions shape the tale of a vanished civilisation.

What defines Heaven's Vault:

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots to discover
  • Sci-fi setting

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