Residue is an adventure developed by The Working Parts, released 5 July 2014 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Residue is
Residue is an adventure game developed by The Working Parts and released in 2014. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Residue is a story-driven 2D platform adventure in which you control three characters with different abilities, exploring an abandoned excavation site in the remains of the Aral Sea in present-day Uzbekistan. Once the fourth largest lake in the world, the Aral Sea is now an arid wasteland, a victim of decades of Soviet cotton irrigation. To some, it is the prime example for humanity to stay out of nature's business. To others, it's a world waiting to be saved. Real-world setting: The vanished Aral Sea in Central Asia, peppered with artifacts of an all too real history. A world imagined: Eerily detailed, vibrant HD art, closely based on photos from the Aral Sea and filled with secrets…
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Residue launched on 5 July 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove and Divinity: Original Sin.
Released around the same time: The Last of Us Remastered, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Divinity: Original Sin.
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When did Residue come out?
Residue was released on 5 July 2014 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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