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Reclusion

The year is 2013. An unnamed protagonist, deep in debt, suffering from obesity, sociophobia, and probably other mental disorders, is locked up indefinitely in his apartment. Does he get out alive and sane? It…

31 December 2022

Reclusion is a visual novel, released 31 December 2022 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Reclusion is

Reclusion was released in 2022. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The year is 2013. An unnamed protagonist, deep in debt, suffering from obesity, sociophobia, and probably other mental disorders, is locked up indefinitely in his apartment. Does he get out alive and sane? It depends only on a strange companion from the future (player) who has established a telepathic connection with him.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Reclusion launched on 31 December 2022, within three weeks of Fire Emblem Engage, High on Life, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Free Next-Gen Update.

Released around the same time: Fire Emblem Engage, High on Life, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Free Next-Gen Update.

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When did Reclusion come out?
Reclusion was released on 31 December 2022 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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