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A Place for the Unwilling

69% positive of 55 Steam reviews

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Released
2019
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by ALPixel Games.

About the game

You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.

Tagged by players

  • Lovecraftian
  • Choices Matter
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Text-Based
  • Adventure
  • Story Rich
  • Mystery
  • Atmospheric
  • Exploration
  • Simulation
  • Narrative

What players say

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    Meh. Got lured in by the nice visuals, but eventually got faced with boring and meaningless wandering. If you have all the time in the world and have nothing better to play or do - attaboy.

    2.5 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    A Place for the Unwilling, developed and published by ALPixel Games, is a narrative-driven adventure that places storytelling, atmosphere, and player agency at the center of its design. Set inside a mysterious city facing inevitable destruction, the game creates an experience built around personal decisions, exploration, and the passage of time. Instead of focusing on combat systems or traditional progression…

    12 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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