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Shattered Haven
Shattered HavenSurvive a twisted apocalypse in a lone family’s desperate refuge
We Happy Few
We Happy FewSurvive a twisted 1960s dystopia where happiness is a drug.
Overview
Description

In a world overrun by Grays—mutated, zombie‑like creatures—humanity clings to isolated havens. Nine years after the cataclysm, the Williams family lives in a fenced five‑acre compound, trying to maintain a semblance of normal life amidst the decay. When a refugee’s son is taken in, their fragile peace shatters, pulling them into a conflict between eldritch horrors.

Set in an alternate 1960s England, We Happy Few thrusts you into a retro‑futuristic city where citizens are kept compliant by a mind‑altering drug called Joy. As a reluctant outsider, you must blend in, gather supplies, and uncover the truth behind the enforced cheerfulness. The game blends shooter mechanics with adventure and survival elements, offering a single‑player experience that challenges you to make moral choices while navigating a world of paranoia, horror, and dark humor.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Horror
Horror
Best for
Players who enjoy narrative‑driven survival puzzles
Narrative‑driven survival gamers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Arcen Games, LLC
Compulsion Games
publisher
Arcen Games, LLC
Gearbox Publishing
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player
age rating
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PEGI 18, ESRB M
critic score
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63/100
General
release date
2013-03-18
2018-08-10
msrp
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$39.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep atmospheric storytelling
  • Rich puzzle mechanics
  • Co‑op and single‑player flexibility
  • Unique eldritch horror elements
  • Rich, atmospheric world building
  • Engaging moral decision system
  • Unique retro‑futuristic aesthetic
  • Blend of shooter and survival mechanics
Cons
  • Limited combat depth
  • Steep learning curve for resource systems
  • Occasional performance issues on older hardware
  • Occasional performance issues on lower‑end PCs
  • Stealth sections can feel unforgiving
  • Limited replay variety after main story
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