Winston: Nineteen Eighty-Four

2024 · Novel-based

Winston: Nineteen Eighty-Four

A solitaire survival-and-escape game set in a totalitarian state. Players control a low-level Ministry worker who secretly seeks freedom while performing daily bureaucratic tasks that erase dissenting records. Gameplay alternates between workplace actions—rewriting history, managing documents, and avoiding surveillance—and attempts to advance toward a final escape destination. Players balance resource management, risk mitigation, and hidden information as rounds progress; failure to reach the Golden Country before time runs out or to avoid detection ends the run.

Players
1
Playing time
15 min
Age
14+
Complexity
2.2 / 5
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Plays logged
13
Players
23m 33s
Average play
20
In collections
3
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