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Games Like PolyCity Stories - The Affair

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Noir, Adventure, Investigation, Story Rich.

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The first short story from PolyCity. A point and click adventure delving into the dark and dirty polygonated corners of the City of angles... mostly right angles. The Affair follows a soft boiled/over easy private detective as he unpicks an organised crime syndicate operating across the city.

Reviews: 4 user reviews — 100% — of 4 reviews
Released: 2023-10-28
Developer: Andi Liddell
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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