On Distant Shores [v0.12] Site

A middle-aged man attempting to crawl out of a "personal hell" of loneliness and guilt.

This game is distinct from the Choices: Stories You Play book titled Distant Shores , which focuses on a time-traveling pirate adventure. On Distant Shores [v0.12]

Something from the past wants to keep the protagonist trapped, even as new friends offer a brighter future. A middle-aged man attempting to crawl out of

Second chances, processing grief, and the weight of "terrible choices" that impact those around him. Version 0.12 Development Second chances, processing grief, and the weight of

In this story, the protagonist is a man in his fifties who, after losing his family and living through years of depression, is offered a chance at a new life. However, as he attempts to move forward, he is haunted by his past and must navigate complex new relationships and difficult choices. Key Narrative Elements

As an early access project (v0.12), the game is being released incrementally. Players typically find these updates on platforms like Patreon or Itch.io , where the developer provides: New story chapters and character interactions. Updated artwork and character sprites. Bug fixes and performance improvements.