Headliner: NoviNews (2018)

- Developer
- Unbound Creations
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 814 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A weighty, choice-driven narrative where you stamp news articles under corporate pressure, then walk through a dystopian city shaped by your decisions.
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What players say
Players say choices matter and the atmosphere shifts based on what you publish, with several different endings to discover. The short 14-day campaign and unlockable second character encourage replay, though achievement hunting can get repetitive. A few players find the story dull or the nightly walk sections tedious.
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