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Shouldermen

Shouldermen is a dialog driven game where you partner with an angel and a devil. Your job: Rescue them from a virtual reality prison by getting them to say the password. The fate of the world hangs in the…

20 May 2024

Shouldermen is a puzzle developed by Outdoor Devs, released 20 May 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Shouldermen is

Shouldermen is a puzzle game developed by Outdoor Devs and released in 2024. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An evil genius has sparked global chaos by trapping everyone's Shouldermen in secure VR prisons leaving humanity to make decisions at random. Your job? Hack into the VR prisons and help the Shouldermen to escape by getting them to say the password out loud.
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How it plays

Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Shouldermen launched on 20 May 2024, within three weeks of Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nine Sols and Animal Well.

Released around the same time: Hellblade II: Senua's Saga, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nine Sols, Animal Well.

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When did Shouldermen come out?
Shouldermen was released on 20 May 2024 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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