Abnormal1999:The Compass and the Sand
QZQ Studio · 2024 · Adventure, Puzzle, Choose Your Own Adventure, Collectathon, 3D
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About Abnormal1999:The Compass and the Sand
About the Game
Abnormal 1999: Sand Realm is a suspenseful puzzle-solving game. You will play as "An", who has been exiled by the compass, to uncover the secrets of the exiled land, activate the compass, and escape.Story Background
The fate of exile is like an endless river, taking An to a distant and unfamiliar place. A flame of unyielding spirit burns in An's heart. She knows that sooner or later, either Sam or SU will find her. Until then, An must first find a way to leave this place.Game Highlights
- Dynamic Perspective Experience: Freely switch between first-person and third-person perspectives, observe the environment from different angles, and discover hidden clues.
- Intricately Designed Puzzles: Each puzzle is meticulously crafted, testing both logical thinking and keen observation, bringing you pure puzzle-solving pleasure.
- Gripping Story: As you delve deeper into the journey, you will gradually uncover the secrets behind the exile, experiencing an adventure full of suspense and emotional resonance.
- Immersive Atmosphere: Exquisite visuals and sound effects create a mysterious and captivating sand world, making you feel as if you are truly there.
Made by a Solo Indie Developer
Hello everyone, my name is Uncle Q. Welcome to the puzzle game world of QZQ Studio. "The Compass and the Sand" is the sixth installment in the Abnormal 1999 series. I am a passionate solo game developer who has been creating suspenseful puzzle games. My previous works include the "MeiQi" series and the "The Adventures of Lin Shanhai" series. I enjoy what I do, and I am active on social media and in groups. You can find me on Bilibili/Xiaohongshu/Douyin/QQ groups. Feel free to interact with me.To learn more about Sand Realm and other puzzle games and benefits from QZQ Studio, you can join the QQ group: 190122625
Abnormal 1999 Series
This game, "The Compass and the Sand", is the sixth episode of the first season of the Abnormal 1999 series. The previous five episodes are "With in the Obscurity", "Apartment of Death", "SU - Unlocking the 4th Dimension", "Hyperspace", and "Sector 49". You can enter the Abnormal 1999 series from any episode in this series, and I will provide a fresh experience in each episode.What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Sixth chapter in the series that revolves around a strange family that travels through different worlds. Disclaimer: since gameplay is similar throughout the entire series, part of the review will be copied from previous titles. This time you take the role of the mother that finds herself in some sort of desert world. Compared to previous titles, you don’t have complete freedom of exploring the whole map. There’s a more linear path with the center point and four roads leading to different spots, and later you remove a fog that leads to another area. The objective remains the same from previous games. Your task is to explore and look for clues. For those unfamiliar with the series, this is a very hard game. The main challenge is that there are no waypoints or visual aids that would help you spot clues. They might be extremely small, making it easy to overlook them. All collected clues are recorded in your mind and can be reviewed. Unlike the previous few chapters where you had to combine clues and find the right combinations, this game throws that away. While it’s true that sometimes you got a feeling of accomplishment when you found the right combination, the game didn’t have …5 found this helpful
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