Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love



Take a look behind Irony Curtain in this satirical point-and-click inspired by the best works of LucasArts and Daedalic Entertainment! Experience the totalitarian Matryoshka through the eyes of Evan a low-ranking, goofy journalist involuntarily pulled right into the middle of an espionage stand-off between two powers. Jump into the wacky spy adventure, uncover secrets of the bizarre communist country (and the powerful capitalist empire!), witness a story full of unpredictable twists and turns, and discover the true agenda of the mysterious Supreme Leader!

What business might the loving father of the Matryoshkan nation have with a lowly, capitalistic pen-pusher?
Why suddenly lift the Irony Curtain and welcome a stranger into Matryoshka?
And why is there an alligator in the middle of the bathroom?!

  • An original setting: fictional Cold War era alternate reality unbound by historical accuracy, and the communistic Matryoshka full of people who work all the possible angles to navigate this illogical, odd country.
  • Inspiredbyclassicadventuregamesbutbetter. Nodream-logic, nopixelhunting. No-nonsense.Pure point and click fun.
  • The Spy Intrigue sleeper spies, stolen secrets and world-domination plots wrapped up in layers of humor.
  • Quirky characters Meet the mysterious Leader ruling Matryoshka with an irony fist, the clueless and guilible Evan, the brave and witty Agent Anna and the notorious Minister of Propaganda...
  • Do it your way some of the puzzles are non-linear and can be solved in two or more different ways.
  • 21hand-paintedlocationsthatlooksurprisinglybetterthantheiroriginalinspirations.
  • 1,951 cleverly sneaked-in easter eggs some of them punishable by political imprisonment.
  • Music score as grand as Matryoshka itself - music by the state composer Arkadiusz Reikowski (Layers of Fear, My Brother Rabbit) with Main Theme by Peter McConnell (Monkey Island, Grim Fandango)
  • Fullvoice-over in English, andsubtitlesinPolishand German.
  • A 5-year planthatno oneeverhopedtoachieve, andneithershouldyou.
Author: Artifex Mundi
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Category: gnovel
License: Commercial
Cost (1): 19,50€ (2023-12-01)
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Last Update: 2023-12-01 12:14:42
Available languages: English, German, Polish