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The Ensign

The Ensign

Release dateAug 17, 2014

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The Ensign is a text-based RPG and prequel to A Dark Room. It follows a perilous journey through a desolate world where death is frequent but teaches valuable lessons. Players must balance aggression and caution, manage survival resources, and uncover the events leading up to A Dark Room, with moral choices shaping the experience.

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)Single player

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About The Ensign

The Ensign is a text-based RPG and prequel to A Dark Room. It follows a perilous journey through a desolate world where death is frequent but teaches valuable lessons. Players must balance aggression and caution, manage survival resources, and uncover the events leading up to A Dark Room, with moral choices shaping the experience.

Game details

Release date

Aug 17, 2014

Developer

Amir Rajan

Publisher

Scratchwork Development

Platforms

Android, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS

Genres

Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)

Game modes

Single player

Player perspective

Text

Languages

Language	Audio	Interface	Subtitles
English

Age ratings

N/A

Steam Deck Compatibility

Unrated