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725: The Best and Worst of CD-ROM Horror

Retronauts · October 27, 2025

Shared from search: Amnesia

01:16:49 - 01:16:57

... You are Steve Mason. You have amnesia and you need to talk to this town's collection of oddballs to figure out who you are and why you're here. ...

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... And the Steve Mason guy is almost as unappealing and just weak willed. It's just it's not it's not a character who you want to be in the shoes of. And he is just kind of let around in this game with these various missions. He's given because you wake up in the town of harvest. It's 1953. You are Steve Mason. You have amnesia and you need to talk to this town's collection of oddballs to figure out who you are and why you're here. And essentially, this is Twin Peaks filtered through the brain of a very pissed off Gen Xer in the year 1994. And like in Twin Peaks, there's an evil lodge. You have to do missions for them. They seem like, OK, light property damage, some blackmail here and there. ...

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