
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
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In a universe where life’s moments are extracted from mortals and transformed into sentient books for consumption by higher beings, a lowly librarian and a book without a moment of its own are coerced into solving the mystery of a missing God.
BURDEN STREET STATION is a narrative adventure about dead-end platforms and unfinished stories. Which version of yourself will help make sense of someone else’s pain?
Change yourself to change others. Traits are emotional prosthetics. Each one calibrates how the world responds to you and what it believes you deserve.
Words dig deeper than they should. Speak kindly, and they open up. Speak incorrectly and something breaks. Sometimes they flinch. Sometimes they remember what it felt like to be whole. And you wonder why you feel it too.
Lotown, Pipelines, Hitown - each area a dream in slow decay, its artist missing. Every place a memory dreamt by someone else. And yet… you’ve definitely been here before.
Memo will just about tolerate you - so long as you help her finally gain her story.
Creation is messy. Closure is divine. You are a bridge between godhood and regret, not just shaping conversations, but carrying something left behind. Something that still wants to be understood.
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Languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese +1 more
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Стилистика, музыка и общая атмосфера - бомба. Персонажи очень интересные и увлекательные. Сюжет... странноватый, лично я почти ничего не понял, но этого я и ожидал от сюрреалистичной игры. Единственная главная проблема игры - она очень быстро заканчивается. Дальше спойлеры. [spoiler] По факту персонажей всего 5, а локаций всего 3, причём вторая проходится очень быстро. Концовка тоже... довольно не понятная, но я не могу отрицать, что мне было приятно играть. Хотелось бы узнать больше лора этого мира, но к сожалению это всё. [/spoiler] Буду ждать новые игры от этой студии в таком же стиле и, возможно, в той же вселенной. Ну и самый главный минус: нельзя заняться сексом с красной книгой ну серьёзно, эта красная книга просто имба переименуйте игру в "У меня нет члена, но я хочу эту книгу"
A nice and cosy game ^^, a bit frustrating when you want to explore multiple answers but unfortunatly choose imediatly the right one , also the tiredness mechanics is virtualy inexsistant compared to the demo since getting the wrong ansewer has no concequece (wich is unfortunate because I liked the untangeling thoughts sequences, it gave a dynamic between the diferent mask/personalities) Overall I had a nice time with this little art piece, I realy liked Goodboy and Lydia's story ^^ (and also, playing as this fragmented being echoed a bit our experience a system)
Abstract, emotional and very well written. Peaaaaak
Gioco abbastanza carino, ma che ho trovato un po spento in alcune suoi parti. Il viaggio in se per se è molto interessante, il modo in cui cerchiamo di imparare tutte le varie emozioni, utili nel risolvere questioni oltre la nostra comprensione da librarian e con la quale impareremo a capire il mondo che ci circonda. Ho trovato i 3 mondi leggermente squilibrati, con il primo mondo abbastanza esplorato, il secondo abbastanza spento e il terzo troppo fissato sul darti una conclusione, escludendo troppo il mondo stesso. Ho apprezzato molto i significati nascosti e soprattutto il modo in cui ti raccontano questo Dio scomparso, che alla fine rispetto a molti altri giochi, da un motivo per quello che ha fatto molto valido. Consiglio in sconto
The surreal and otherworldly art style is what pulls people in, but what leaves a lasting impression is how well the game pulls off its characters. For instance, I’m a sucker for good boys, and “Goodboy” is the [i]goodest[/i] boy. :3 You’ll help him come to terms with his lost faith after his god vanishes from his world, learn about life with his family before he left to search for his brother, and help [spoiler]reunite him with his sister[/spoiler]. The scenarios follow a simple formula of playing celestial therapist by listening to NPCs’ burdens (burden street station?), helping them reconnect with others, and understand the importance of communication in relationships. This game's story made me think about the relationships I’ve lost because I never apologized, I couldn’t change something about myself, or we just didn’t talk honestly to each other about how we really felt. These are the kinds of heartfelt or sappy issues these character’s stories center on, but the witty and silly dialogue keeps them from being as cheesy as a PG movie. It’s a couple hours long, which makes it perfect for a night in if you’re in the mood for a good story! The soundtrack is also really good!
Rich story telling and beautifully constructed characters. I enjoyed every minute of this game. <3
Story, visuals and audio were all AMAZING. The conversation system which is most of the interaction in the game felt kind of frustrating and unclear at times at to which of the options was the specific one I needed to choose to move forward.
A very compelling game that I found myself thoroughly enjoying every step of the way. The experiences each character offered were distinct and well observed, and the vibes each area offered in terms of music and visuals really immersed me. I am interested in seeing what this creator produces next, this definitely feels like a high quality morsel but it isn't quite a meal.
Отличная недолгая (3-4 часа) игра с интересным сюжетом про изучение мира и бога через маленьких людей, что не столь важны для этого мира. У игры очень интересный визуальный стиль, что сочетает рисованное 2д с пикселизированной 3д графикой, при этом персонажи не сливаются с фоном и их чётко видно. Как по мне персонажи нарисованы очень хорошо и в них чётко виден их характер. Также, системные требования низкие, но на некоторых компах может потребоваться смена API с DirectX12 на Vulkan для сегментов от первого лица. Тем не менее, очень советую эту классную игру!
this cat thing is the best protagonist of 2026 it ultimately convinced me to hang myself
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