Ad Nauseam
Ad Nauseam is an intricate choice-heavy psychological thriller about an amnesiac facing both real and mental horrors within a world akin to an endless, liminal hospital. The game itself is what I like to call…
Ad Nauseam is an indie developed by throwpup, released 28 June 2023 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Ad Nauseam is
Ad Nauseam is an indie game developed by throwpup and released in 2023. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on renpy.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Tsurine is a PsySpec wrapped up in the intensity of her job, and the delirium that comes with dissociative amnesia. One night, a mysterious woman offers to help recover her lost memories. All Tsurine must do in exchange is hunt down the missing fragments to an unusual key.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Ad Nauseam launched on 28 June 2023, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XVI, Dave the Diver, Viewfinder and Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XVI, Dave the Diver, Viewfinder, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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