198X

198X

198X is not just a beat 'em up, a shoot 'em up, a racing game, a ninja game and an RPG. It's a love letter to the golden age of arcade games - but with a scope that wasn't possible in the 1980s. It's a story about finding yourself - and your confidence - in the world of video games. A coming-of-age story told through different game genres, worlds and characters. Experience the feeling of fighting, shooting, driving, jumping and role-playing - combined with an emotional, cinematic narrative. And what happens when the line between reality and gameplay starts to blur...?

Story

"The game is set in Suburbia, just outside the city, sometime in 198X. It follows the journey of Kid, a teenager stuck between the limitations of innocent youth and the obligations of inevitable adulthood. The story unfolds as Kid discovers the local arcade and finds new worlds and meaning in video games. With each visit to the arcade - each game discovered, each move mastered, each demon defeated - Kid grows stronger. And the lines between games and reality begin to blur..."