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Virtue and a Sledgehammer
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Selkie Harbour · Devolver Digital

Virtue and a Sledgehammer

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10
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02
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50
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Releases Oct 27, 2026
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Narrative exploration game where you return to your childhood hometown armed with a sledgehammer and physically demolish it. You'll move through familiar locations—houses, schools, streets—smashing structures while the story unpacks why you've come back and what drove you away. The destruction isn't random violence; it's tied to memory and loss. As you break walls and furniture, you confront specific moments from your past that explain the growing disconnect between who you were and who you've become. The sledgehammer is both literal tool and metaphor for processing grief and alienation. Expect a melancholy tone focused on belonging, change, and the impossibility of going home again. This one's for players drawn to introspective stories where gameplay mechanics reinforce emotional themes.

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Selkie Harbour
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Release
Oct 27, 2026
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