The Moment of Silence: Uncover Conspiracy in 2044 NYC

8/1/2026, 9:44:10 AM

Release date: 3/27/2015

Tags: #adventure #indie #point-&-click #dystopian #sci-fi #story-rich

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Japan Price: ¥ 340
Global Price: $2.99
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 8/1/2026, 9:44:09 AM

Key highlight

Step into Peter Wright's shoes in The Moment of Silence, a 2044 NYC point-and-click adventure. Uncover a conspiracy involving corruption and power across 75 locations with rich visuals and animation.

Who this is for

For those seeking a deep narrative and classic adventure gameplay, The Moment of Silence is a must-play. Immerse yourself in a conspiracy set against the backdrop of near-future New York City.

Details

Overview

The Moment of Silence is a classic third-person point-and-click adventure game that plunges players into the dystopian future of New York City in 2044. You assume the role of Peter Wright, an advertising executive entangled in a government 'Freedom of Speech' campaign. The narrative kicks off when a heavily armed SWAT team raids his neighbor's apartment, setting Peter on a path to uncover the truth behind a mysterious disappearance. This journey will draw him deep into a complex web of corruption and power.

Highlights

Developed by House of Tales and published by HandyGames, this indie adventure game was released on March 27, 2015.
Features a compelling story set in a meticulously researched vision of near-future New York City, spanning 75 distinct locations.
Boasts over 500 interactive screens, 30 minutes of full-screen video, lip synchronization using phonetic voice analysis, and motion-captured animation.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, classic point-and-click mechanics, and thought-provoking science fiction settings. Fans of mystery and conspiracy thrillers will find themselves engrossed in the unfolding plot.

Game Info

Genre: Adventure, Indie
Developer: House of Tales
Publisher: HandyGames
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Platform: Single-player
Languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Polish, Russian (full audio support for English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian)