Located in the nostalgic context of the suburbs on the outskirts of the city in 198XThis game follows the journey of Kid, a teenager caught between the innocence of youth and the pressures of approaching adulthood. When Kid stumbles upon a local arcade, a gateway to new worlds and new purposes opens through the immersive power of classic video games. Each visit to the arcade presents new challenges to overcome, skills to master, and adversaries to defeat, marking Kid’s growth not only in games but also in life. As Kid delves deeper into the arcade’s offerings, the boundary between the virtual and real worlds begins to blur, creating a compelling narrative experience that blends coming-of-age themes with retro gaming culture. With an estimated play time of around two hours, 198X invites players to rediscover the magic of arcade classics while exploring the transformative journey of youth and self-discovery. This game captures the spirit of the 1980s in a sincere and engaging way, proving that sometimes a new life is just a credit away.

  • Immersive retro arcade experience
  • Coming-of-age narrative focused on the growth of a teenager
  • Mixing game and reality worlds.
  • Classic 80s atmosphere and aesthetics.
  • Approximately two hours of gameplay.

System requirements

  • OS*: window 8
  • Storage: 4 GB of available space

Screenshots

PC Screenshot 198X

198X game screenshot

How to install 198X

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  • You’ll be redirected to the specific game installer download page.
  • Download the game installer, this allows you to download the game from the nearest possible server. We use it to improve download speeds, ensuring stable and smooth experience
  • Disable Windows Defender and any installed Anti-Virus software before installation, most will flag the file as false-true due to the nature of the installer
  • Follow the game installer instructions, wait for the download to finish
  • That’s it, enjoy gaming!