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We Stay Behind

We Stay Behind is an interactive mystery short story about repressed trauma and buried secrets. As players guide the protagonist through an intriguing tale of personal discovery, their choices will literally…

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We Stay Behind is an adventure developed by Application Systems Heidelberg on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What We Stay Behind is

We Stay Behind was developed by Application Systems Heidelberg. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A comet is on course to obliterate the small town of Laburnum Creek. Renowned writer Laura Tanner visits the former health resort to interview several inhabitants who are refusing to leave. But there’s something rotten at the heart of this picturesque town. Curious characters and surreal encounters await Laura in an enigmatic journey between dreams and reality. Will Laburnum Creek cast its spell over her too? Or will she jeopardize everything to uncover the truth?
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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