My Burden to Keep

My Burden to Keep

Released2018
Play as detective Francis Dale and as the murder suspect's son Gabriel Heinrich in this short point and click adventure game. Featuring rich, detailed pixel artwork and animation and an old-school inspired soundtrack, with a few modern design conveniences. (No incessant saving-dying-loading!) Cover artwork by the very talented and awesome Ivan Ulyanov. Features: * An interactive short story. A bite-sized adventure that you can finish in about 40-60 minutes. * Rich and detailed pixel artwork and animations. * Old-school inspired soundtrack. * A story that follows two perspectives. - Interrogate and search for clues and evidence as Francis. - Find a way to prove your father's innocence as Gabriel. * Simple point-and-click controls. - Left mouse button to execute action/choose dialogue option. - Right mouse button to cycle between verbs (i.e. Walk To, Examine, Interact, Talk to.) * Includes full soundtrack - 12 Tracks, available in WAV, OGG and FLAC formats.

Details

DeveloperPerpetual Diversion
ReleasedMay 31, 2018
StatusReleased
GenresPoint-and-clickPuzzleAdventureIndie
ThemesMystery
PlatformsPC (Microsoft Windows) PC (Microsoft Windows)
ModesSingle player

About This Game

The morning of May 3rd, 1941. A report reaches the sheriff's department: the mayor has been murdered in his home. Two paths converge on the same goal — solve the murder, or clear your father's name. Both routes lead to the same question: who killed Mayor James Scott?