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Ataraxia

Ataraxia is a neighbourhood simulator in text adventure form. Inspired by folk horror, mystery and landscape narratives, you play as a newly-arrived traveller on a remote island. Explore the world. Settle into…

20 July 2022

Ataraxia is an adventure, released 20 July 2022 on Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What Ataraxia is

Ataraxia was released in 2022. It is available on Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ataraxia is a neighbourhood simulator in text adventure form. Inspired by folk horror, mystery and landscape narratives, you play as a newly-arrived traveller on a remote island. Explore the world. Settle into your new home. Meet the neighbours. Go foraging. Have visions in the night. Grow fruit. Hunt a monster. Fall in love. Solve long-forgotten mysteries. Make contact with a strange and ancient entity in the woods. Fill your bookshelves. Adopt a cat.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are mystery and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ataraxia launched on 20 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Released around the same time: Stray, As Dusk Falls, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

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When did Ataraxia come out?
Ataraxia was released on 20 July 2022 for Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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