Unknown Pleasures: Five more of the best new games on Steam

Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo

A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was.

Several dozen games enter, only five may leave.

It’s that time of the year when joyless, faintly plastic robots insist that you forego the few pleasures January has to offer, calling you a big lazy drunk and demanding you join their dull, weight-obsessed ranks. But not here, friends! This is where we find new joy. It’s Unknown Pleasures.

This week we finish off the knock-off Baileys with button-mashing Empire management, queer aristocratic romance, and murderous teenaged narcissists.

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