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Fallacy of Dawn

In a world that never quite got over the '80s, Delarion Yar dispenses quarters for the local arcade... badly. A software pirate from better days, he's crossed the wrong people one too many times. Locked into…

27 September 2001

Fallacy of Dawn is an adventure developed by Jolt Country, released 27 September 2001 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Fallacy of Dawn is

Fallacy of Dawn is an adventure game developed by Jolt Country and released in 2001. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Hugo.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a world that never quite got over the '80s, Delarion Yar dispenses quarters for the local arcade... badly. A software pirate from better days, he's crossed the wrong people one too many times. Locked into the city of New Haz with a criminal record, he's reached his lowest point and he'll do anything to get out. A splatterpunk mystery in an alternate future.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Fallacy of Dawn launched on 27 September 2001, within three weeks of Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 2 (2001), Ico and Advance Wars.

Released around the same time: Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 2 (2001), Ico, Advance Wars.

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When did Fallacy of Dawn come out?
Fallacy of Dawn was released on 27 September 2001 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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