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Games Like Hope; or How We Survived

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A tower guard protects the town’s survivors but how does he pass the time when not shooting zombies? Hope; or How We Survived is a short, narrative focused game with pick up and play shooting and dialogue mechanics.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 12 reviews
Released: 2019-11-01
Developer: Ghiq Games
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    58% matchNo user reviews
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