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A story-based exploration game about the very far future. With the help of two Artificial Intelligences, explore a universe conquered by humanity, uncover your purpose in it, and try to stop it from falling apart.

2024IndieAdventure9.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Julian Heuser
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Frequently asked about Year Unknown

How much does Year Unknown cost?
Year Unknown is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Year Unknown?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Year Unknown are Rusts Of Corruption, Scarlet Hollow, No Longer Home.
Who developed Year Unknown?
Year Unknown was developed by Julian Heuser.

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