Underplayed Gems

Depopulation (2017)

Depopulation cover
Developer
Aweswan studios
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Rating
3.1 of 5, 24 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 37 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A somber, strategic simulation where you methodically orchestrate global depopulation while grappling with the moral weight and philosophical implications of your actions.

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What players say

Players are split on this dark comedy strategy game about depopulation to save the environment. Some appreciate the thematic ambition, but many criticize the rough interface, unrealistic country strength, and reliance on random number generation. The game is short and simple, with several calling it only worth a low price.

Screenshots

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