Game
Darwin's Legacy
About this game
You’re Hired! Winner of the GADEC Mystery Game Jam. Delve into 90s nostalgia with a point and click game! Inspired by family favourites like Money Island and King’s Quest, the game follows an unassuming hero through a rapidly escalating career move. The gaming experience is enhanced with a “back-in-the-day” pixelation style, minimalist music written from scratch, and a gripping narrative paying homage to dystopian writers.
A late millennial is elated that he is selected to work for a prestigious genetics corporation, especially during a time of harsh recession. Unaware of the price one usually paid for paid work in 2990, our protagonist wanders into work…
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Game facts
Release date
Aug 31, 2018
Platforms
Web browser
Genres
Point-and-click, Adventure
Themes
Science fiction, Mystery
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
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Game data and artwork via IGDB.