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🌍 Sept. 12, 2019
Nintendo Switch
The Sinking City
The Sinking City is a game of investigation genre taking place in a fictional open world inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft.
The player incarnates a private investigator in 1920s, who finds himself in a city of New England, Oakmont Massachusetts. It's currently suffering from extensive waterflood, and its cause is clearly supernatural.
Nintendo eShop
$49.99Shooter
Puzzle
Role-playing (RPG)
Adventure
Single player
Screenshots
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Critics RecommendThe city trembles on the brink of madness. Can you investigate this beleaguered town and untangle the tragic extent of its failings or will you be driven beyond madness yourself?
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