Overview

Long Count invites players into a classic point-and-click adventure experience, reminiscent of the challenging Sierra era games. This interactive novel plunges you into the historic city of Heidelberg, Germany, tasking you with unraveling a long-lost mystery. Prepare for a narrative-rich journey filled with extensive reading, learning, and exploration, echoing the intricate storytelling found in the works of Jane Jensen.

Highlights

  • Developed and published by Cunum Games, Long Count offers a classic point-and-click adventure experience.
  • The game features a story-rich, interactive novel format with a focus on exploration and narrative depth.
  • Released on January 10, 2020, it supports Steam Achievements and Family Sharing, with multiplayer capabilities.

Who It's For

This game is a perfect fit for players yearning for the nostalgic challenge of old-school point-and-click adventures, particularly those who appreciate the difficulty and depth of Sierra-era titles. If you enjoy story-rich games that require significant reading, learning, and exploration, akin to the beloved works of Jane Jensen, Long Count is designed for you. Be warned, however, as the developers promise a gameplay experience that is as frustratingly hard as the classics of yesteryear.

Game Info

Long Count is a paid title that falls under the Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, and Story Rich genres. It also incorporates elements of Interactive Fiction. The game is available in English and includes features such as Steam Achievements and Family Sharing. While it lists Multi-player as a category, the core gameplay loop is centered around a single-player narrative experience.