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My Burden to Keep

Play as detective Francis Dale and as the murder suspect's son Gabriel Heinrich in this short point and click adventure game. Featuring rich, detailed pixel artwork and animation and an old-school inspired…

31 May 2018

My Burden to Keep is an adventure developed by Perpetual Diversion, released 31 May 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What My Burden to Keep is

My Burden to Keep is an adventure game developed by Perpetual Diversion and released in 2018. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Adventure Game Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It is May 3rd, 1941. Just as the sun peeks over the horizon on that cold spring morning, a harrowing report comes in to the sheriff's department. The mayor has been murdered in his home. Solve the murder/Clear your father's name. Two wills struggle on separate paths towards the same goal, to find out what really happened. Who killed mayor James Scott?
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

My Burden to Keep launched on 31 May 2018, within three weeks of Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered and Vampyr.

Released around the same time: Detroit: Become Human, Detroit: Become Human, Dark Souls: Remastered, Vampyr.

Official trailer

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When did My Burden to Keep come out?
My Burden to Keep was released on 31 May 2018 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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