The Plague Doctor of Wippra

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Last Activity Never
Added 2024-11-18 14:56:02
Modified 2024-11-18 14:56:21
Completion Status Not Played
Library Steam
Source Steam
Platform PC (Windows)
Release Date 2022-10-05
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Genre Adventure
Point-and-click
Developer Electrocosmos
Publisher Application Systems Heidelberg
Feature Single Player
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Description

Experience a working day as medieval German plague doctor Oswald Keller. Make diagnoses, prescribe treatments, and even perform surgery. You'll also have to face popular ignorance and stand up to superstition. It's dangerous work, but it's your only chance at finding the cause of the Black Death.



The Plague Doctor of Wippra is a short point-and-click adventure filled with medical puzzles, medieval period detail, and beautiful, hand-drawn pixel art. Expect interesting characters, a gripping story, and captivating gameplay in a historical setting with contemporary resonance.

Features

  • Moody medieval setting with believable characters
  • Rich atmosphere and nuanced storytelling
  • Gorgeous, painterly, low-res pixel art
  • Puzzles with real-life historical and medical context
  • Choices matter and drive the story, with multiple endings
  • The feeling of a retro adventure in a modern presentation
  • Contains no bad jokes