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198X
Hi-Bit Studios·2019·
How Long to Beat
2h
Time to Beat
1h
Speedrun
Based on 1 submissions
198X is not just a beat ’em up, a shoot ’em up, a racing game, a ninja game and an RPG. This is a love letter to the golden age of arcade games – yet with a scope that was never possible in the actual 1980s. It’s a story about finding yourself – and your self-confidence – in the world of video games. A coming-of-age story told through multiple game genres, worlds and characters. Feel the sensation...
"The game is set in Suburbia, just outside the City, sometime in 198X. It follows the journey of Kid, a teenager stuck between the limitations of innocent youth and the obligations of inevitable adulthood. The story unfolds when Kid discovers the local arcade – finding new worlds, and new meaning, in video games. For every visit to the arcade – every game uncovered, every move mastered, every demon defeated – Kid grows stronger. And the lines between game and reality starts to blur…"
Also known as: 198X.exe
June 20, 2019
198X was released on June 20, 2019.
198X takes about 2 hours to beat (main story).
198X is available on PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
No — 198X is a single-player game.
198X was developed by Hi-Bit Studios and published by 8-4.
198X is rated T by ESRB.