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198X

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Updated February 26, 2024 7:54 pm (2 years ago)

198X is a coming-of-age story set in a 1980s suburb, following a teenager named Kid who finds meaning in a local arcade. The narrative unfolds across five arcade game genres,shooting, driving, jumping, fighting, and role-playing,blending pixel-art action with cinematic storytelling.

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About this game

198X overview

Part 1 of arcade epic 198X. A coming-of-age story told through multiple games and genres. Experience the thrill of shooting, driving, jumping, fighting and role-playing in 5 full-blown arcade stages – combined with cinematic pixel-art storytelling.

Welcome to Suburbia, just outside the City, sometime in 198X. This is the journey of Kid, a teenager stuck between the limitations of innocent youth and the obligations of inevitable adulthood. The story unfolds when Kid discovers the local arcade – finding new worlds, and new meaning, in video games. For every visit to the arcade – every game uncovered, every move mastered, every demon defeated – Kid grows stronger. And the lines between game and reality starts to blur…

This is 198X – where a new life is just 1 credit away.

Estimated play time: 2 hours

System Requirements

Will this game run on your PC?

Minimum

  • System: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel i5+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD 4000
  • Storage: 4 GB
Instructions

Download, Install, and Play

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  2. Once you’re there, you can either copy the link or open it directly.
  3. Download 198X v1.03 [latest]. Wait until it is 100% complete, then locate the files.
  4. Install the game:
    • Run or double-click setup_********.exe.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. After the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.
  6. Enjoyed the game? Consider purchasing it from the official store to support the developers.

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