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198X

Hi-Bit Studios · 2019-06-20

Hi-Bit Studios · 2019Loading price…

A brief pixel-art arcade anthology blending five genres into a coming-of-age story, with praised art and music but a criticized narrative that feels incomplete.

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Release: 2019-06-20
Publisher: Hi-Bit Studios
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