COMPLETE PROLOGUE + ONE SHIFT · DESKTOP BROWSER · KEYBOARD & MOUSE

1994. The keys to the shop is yours.
And so are the debts.

A distant relative has left you a pawn shop in rural Wharf Harbor. Examine merchandise, negotiate across the counter and decide how to handle the accounts you have inherited. There is ordinary business to do, but you just have a feeling that there might be a catch to all of this...

Watch the Official Trailer

The Counter

Look closer before you make an offer. Inspect second-hand goods, test what works and negotiate with the customers who bring them through your door.

Inspecting merchandise at the pawn-shop counter — actual gameplay

 ITEM INSPECTION GAMEPLAY

Negotiating with a customer across the counter — actual gameplay

The Debt

Some promises are backed by more than possessions. Read the ticket, hear the customer's side and decide what happens to an overdue account.

Reviewing a life-backed account — actual gameplay

 AN INHERITED ACCOUNT GAMEPLAY

The rural prologue Arthur’s office

The Demo

Play the complete prologue and your first shop shift, with six customer encounters and a selection of goods to inspect, buy, sell and pawn.

Animated gameplay: inspecting an item Animated gameplay: completing a deal

Fullscreen and headphones recommended.
Dialogue is written; there is no voice acting.
The full game is in development.

Playing: Use a desktop browser with keyboard and mouse. Follow the  controls shown during interactions. Escape leaves full screen or pauses; resume to capture the mouse again.

Saving: Progress is stored in this browser when storage is available. Clearing site data can remove your save. A warning appears if saves are limited to the current session.

Content: Horror, violence, firearms, death and flashing effects.

Played the demo? Tell us what happened in the comments.

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Development log

Comments

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A little gameplay, a little critique ;)

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Thank you!

New short!!
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This was pretty good, cant wait to play the full game. Keep up the goodwork!

Thanks, glad you enjoyed it!