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The Chronicle

69% positive of 13 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Platforms
Steam, Epic

Made by ArtStrong Games. Published by ArtStrongGames.

About the game

When a mysterious package appears in his living room, Detective Walter Miles is suddenly transported to a World War II Era newspaper building. Can you solve the mystery and escape?

Tagged by players

  • Psychedelic
  • Alternate History
  • Dark Comedy
  • Aliens
  • Gothic
  • Interactive Fiction
  • Dark Humor
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Realistic
  • Philosophical
  • First-Person
  • Medieval

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Very atmospheric game by a first-time developer. Rough but shows a lot of promise. Note: use E to pick up things, F to turn on your flashlight. The skeletons tend to have notes left by them. The game does not hold your hand, but after you find the first few notes, you get the rhythm of what's going on. Fun story. And it's going to expand, which is nice, so this is a first taste. Worth trying out, really. You can pet…

    1 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    The Chronicle is a game about escaping some freaky extra dimensional hell world. The music is on point as you walk around searching for clues on how to escape and it creates a sense of anxiety. There are a few jump scares scattered about the map that you will find as you search for clues and the means to escape. You'll need to use your flashlight as it is quite dark and there is a time limit for your escape as I…

    1.3 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.

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