Svoboda 1945: Liberation
The horrors of World War II are over, but peace never came to the Czech village of Svoboda. You were sent to investigate a decades-old feud. Who can you trust to explain what happened? How was your family…
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is an adventure developed by Charles Games, released 3 August 2021 on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Linux and Mac.
What Svoboda 1945: Liberation is
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is an adventure game developed by Charles Games and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Charles Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are sent to a small village of Svoboda near the Czech-German border to investigate an old feud. You soon realize the case is linked to World War II and the rise of the communist dictatorship that came after. During the investigation, you discover a photograph of your grandfather. What was he doing here? Was he somehow involved in the violence? Find out the truth and complete his story. Talk to people who saw the horrors of war first-hand in our in-depth dialogues where every choice matters. How to approach someone who lost a friend on the battlefield? Or a woman who was expelled as a child, returning for the first time to see the place where she grew up? Relive memories of the witnesses…
How it plays
Its themes are drama, educational, historical and non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Svoboda 1945: Liberation launched on 3 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes and The Forgotten City. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes, The Forgotten City.
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