Game overviewPlay as an immigration inspector in dystopian Arstotzka; inspect and decide who can enter border town Grestin, but beware of smugglers, spies, and terrorists.

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Step into the dark and gripping world of a dystopian regime in this thrilling document inspection game, hailed as an award-winning masterpiece. Arstotzka, a communist state, has just won a long and bloody war with Kolechia, reclaiming control of the border town Grestin. You play the role of an immigration inspector tasked with sorting through the droves of people crossing over to Arstotzka from Kolechia. However, the border is brimming with deceitful smugglers, spies and terrorists, making your job a daunting one.Relying solely on the documents presented by travelers and the outdated technologies of the Ministry of Admission, such as fingerprinting and rudimentary searches, you must make quick decisions on who to allow entry into your country and who must be turned away or even apprehended.It is important to note that this game is not recommended for younger audiences as it contains nudity of a non-photographic nature, tough themes, and brief intervals of simulated graphic violence.This emotionally-charged game has amassed several awards including Best Game of 2013 according to reputable publications like 'The New Yorker' and 'Wired Magazine.' Furthermore, it has been applauded for its gameplay mechanics by Forbes Magazine, honored by the BAFTA as the Best Strategy & Simulation Game of 2014, and awarded the Grand Prize at the Independent Games Festival. Other accolades include Excellence in Narrative, Excellence in Design, GameCity Prize, Cultural Innovation Award, and the Innovation Award from GDCA, to name a few.Get ready for an experience that will have you on the edge of your seat and make you question the moral dilemmas that arise from having to make important decisions in a world without black and white answers. This game is highly recommended for those who love strategy and simulation gaBlack Jack mes and enjoy complex narratives that will keep them engaged for hours on end.Show more