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Unforeseen Incidents

Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg · Application Systems Heidelberg

Unforeseen Incidents

gameAppID 501790Released
Release dateMay 23, 2018

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Default: last 7 days, hourly. · Fresh · Range: 6/14/2026, 8:38:38 AM - 6/21/2026, 4:18:27 AM

Current Players3
24h Peak5
All-Time Peak10
24h Player-Hours60 h

Player History

PeriodAvg. PlayersGain (total)Gain (%)Peak Players
Last 24 Hours2.5-0.25-9.09%5
Last 7 Days3.1900%10
Last 30 Days3.1900%10
Last 12 Months3.1900%10
2026-063.1900%10

Details

DeveloperBackwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg
PublisherApplication Systems Heidelberg
FreeNo
Required ageNone

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.

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.FeaturesUncover 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 backgroundsMeet lots of interesting characters

Genres and categories

AdventureIndieSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

Platforms and requirements

windows: yesmac: yeslinux: yes
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Ratings and content

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