The Sundew (2021) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

The Sundew

You are Anna Isobe, a cyborg cop abandoned by progress and thrust into the midst of a global conspiracy. Experience classic point and click gameplay as you travel across the dark future, and make choices that…

14 October 2021 from $1.33

What The Sundew is

The Sundew is an adventure game developed by 2054 and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you... The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with it.

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How it plays

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

What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $1.33 at Gamesplanet, 91% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

The Sundew launched on 14 October 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Far Cry 6. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Far Cry 6.

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