
A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.
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A visual novel about the mind, change, and being locked up.

CITADEL
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.

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On December 22, 2999 AD, the Dutaf man—who had paid a fortune to purchase ownership of Earth from humanity—are about to fully take over the blue planet and begin reverting it to a primordial state.
Awake from your slumber and venture out to the mighty CITADEL.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.6%, Visual Novel 21%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Text-Based 9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
On December 22, 2999 AD, the Dutaf man—who had paid a fortune to purchase ownership of Earth from humanity—are about to fully take over the blue planet and begin reverting it to a primordial state.
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