Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 4567060 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 0 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | No longer available on Steam Store |
| Free to play | No current Steam offer |
| Discount | Not available |
| Original price USD | Not available |
| Current price USD | Not available |
| Release date | Q3 2026 |
| Developer | Dusyir Studio |
| Publisher | Dusyir Interactive |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | No user reviews |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 0 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | Not available on Steam Store |
Short description
A time machine. A war. A leap into 2225. Humanity now lives in retro districts — neighborhoods dedicated to different decades of the 20th century. Unlock ideas, secrets and places — from cabarets to TV studios, from galleries to protests. Choose your words wisely. Every dialogue shapes your path.
About this game
Retro Districts is a philosophical visual novel set in a fictional alternate universe, blending time travel with thoughtful exploration of human values, society, and intellectual identity. You play as Lazar Maksimovich, a physicist who spent years developing a time machine in an abandoned bomb shelter. When the attack on the city traps him in his laboratory, a signal from the future offers an unexpected escape. Upon arriving in the year 2225, Lazar discovers a world where people live in Retro Districts — themed neighborhoods, most of them dedicated to various decades of the 20th century: 1920s Pariel, 1950s–60s Federated States of Freedom, 1980s Western Areal, Unified System of the People, among others. In this future, where technology allows people to change their appearance and even the weather at will, intellectual sophistication has become the ultimate mark of distinction. The inhabitants of these Retro Districts engage in philosophical discourse as a form of social play, discussing freedom, mass media, art, and the nature of civilization itself. Your mission begins as reconnaissance: gain the trust of districts dwellers through meaningful conversation. Navigate branching dialogues where thoughtful responses unlock new locations and deeper discussions. From cabarets and art galleries to anti-war protests and TV studios, each encounter offers perspectives on consumerism, media influence, power, self-worth, and the eternal human search for meaning. The journey eventually leads to the Overseas Egocracy — a secretive district modeled on a 1950s order — and finally to the Unified System itself during the 1950s–70s, where conversations touch upon the principles and contradictions of the System's society. But Lazar's journey will continue one day, and then the Grove, an alien, and the riddle of a concealed technology will be waiting for him. Disclaimer: This game is a work of philosophical fiction set in a fictional alternate universe, where historical imagery and ideas have been creatively reinterpreted. Any parallels that may arise should not be taken as statements about real countries, groups or persons. The game's dialogues touch on difficult questions.…
Supported languages
English, Spanish - Spain, Russian