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Unforeseen Incidents, an adventure about a conspiracy and a deadly virus, coming to iOS and Android September 12th

Conspiracies, deadly viruses... and mobile versions next week.

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September 4, 2024

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Application Systems Heidelberg :

Application Systems keeps going with their mobile releases. After releasing The Longing and LUNA The Shadow Dust for iOS/Android and Sonority for iOS, their latest release is Unforeseen Incidents by Backwoods Entertainment, coming to iOS and Android September 12th.



An adventure about a conspiracy and a deadly virus
  Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
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About the game

  Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. When small-town handyman Harper Pendrell meets a dying woman in the street, he unwittingly stumbles into a diabolical conspiracy – a mystery only he can solve. An unknown disease is spreading across the country, and between them a scientist, a reporter and a reclusive artist hold the key to stopping it. A perilous journey awaits, and every step brings Harper closer to a cabal of dangerous fanatics. Before he knows it, he finds himself in a fight for the future of humankind armed only with his trusty multi-tool.


Can Harper find the courage to expose the truth and prevent an epidemic, even if it means succumbing to contagion himself? Join Harper and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game from Backwoods Entertainment and Application Systems Heidelberg.   Features  

  • Uncover and solve the dark mysteries behind the ongoing catastrophe and try and save the human race!

  • Explore plenty of intriguing locations with challenging puzzles

  • Listen to an elaborately arranged soundtrack and full English or German voice acting

  • Enjoy a classical style mystery adventure game

  • Behold beautiful, lovingly hand-painted 2D graphics with over 60 backgrounds

  • Meet lots of interesting characters

  • Full voice over in English and German. Text: English, German, French, Italian and Spanish


Praise and Awards  

  • Nominee: German Developer Award in 2 categories (Germany 2019)

  • Winner: German Computer Games Award, Best Youth Game (Germany 2019)

  • Game Debate Global Game Awards 2018, Rang 3, Best Adventure of the Year.

  "I honestly can’t remember the last time I’ve enjoyed a long-form point-and-click adventure this much. It reminds me why I love the genre so much.”
Rock Paper Shotgun Recommended – Rock Paper Shotgun, UK
“There is charm to be found in every nook and cranny of Unforeseen Incident’s world.”
Kotaku, USA
“With a great voice cast, distinctive visual style, and intricate puzzle design, Unforeseen Incidents delivers a solid if well-worn story of a nobody from nowhere saving the world.”
4/5 Very Good – Adventuregamers, USA  
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Release Details  

  • Release: Unforeseen Incidents will release September 12th 2024 for iOS and Android for a price of $4.99 • Euro 5.99 • £4.99.

  • Languages: Full voice over in English and German. Text: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish.

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