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A choices-matter spy thriller told through interactive postcards.
Released 31 Mar 2020
A choices-matter spy thriller told through interactive postcards. Play a secret agent racing across 1930s Switzerland, sending coded reports to your handler. Charm, deceive or strong-arm your way through a Hitchcockian tale where every choice shapes the story.
Developed by Stave Studios · Published by Tributary Games
Over the Alps has about 229 positive and 28 negative player reviews out of a total 257. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.
Uncover a secret history in OVER THE ALPS, the singleplayer narrative game made by Stave Studios and kept alive by custodians Tributary Games.
Go undercover, evade the police, and watch out for an unreasonable amount of goats high in the Swiss Alps. Your only line home is a postcard, written in invisible ink and sent back to your handler.
Featuring two thrilling stories from the pens of Jon Ingold (80 DAYS, OVERBOARD!) and Harry Tuffs (KING OF THE CASTLE, HOUSE OF MANY DOORS), which will see you step back in time to WWII Switzerland's awe-inspiring Alpine countryside, inspired by vintage travel posters, to complete your mission.
From a team with a pedigree of experience (FAILBETTER GAMES, INKLE STUDIOS), OVER THE ALPS tells a sweeping story with over 102,000 words and more than 2,600 choices.
OVER THE ALPS also is available in 15 languages including Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), German, Russian, French and Arabic, and includes controller support.
A Truly Branching Narrative: Discover replayable stories that change as you make decisions, with multiple endings and secret stamps to be discovered.
Stunning Vistas to Explore: Inspired by vintage travel posters, discover sweeping landscapes of beautifully-rendered Swiss scenery.
A Race Against the Law: The police are hot on your heels. Stay on the move to remain one step ahead of the law!
Stay Undercover: Plunge into the treacherous world of pre-war espionage. Meet, befriend, and double-cross a colourful cast of characters, where telling friend from foe is never simple.
To join fellow stamp collecting, postcard writing and Nazi walloping spies, join the Tributary Discord (see top right)
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 49 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
