Adventure in Russia: Road to Harvetsky (2019)

Adventure in Russia: Road to Harvetsky cover

Developer: NewCo Entertainment
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Rating: 4.8 of 5, 20 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 27 minutes
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A pixel-art visual novel with a darkly humorous and atmospheric story where player choices shape the narrative.

pixel graphicsold schooldarkly funnyatmosphericchoice-drivennarrative-heavyrelaxingtext-based

What players say

Players describe it as a short, meme-filled visual novel made from edited photos, taking about 30 minutes to an hour. While some find it hilarious and nostalgic for Russian internet humor, others dismiss it as nonsensical. Many note updates stopped and no sequel came.

Screenshots

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