Abnormal1999:The Compass and the Sand

Abnormal1999:The Compass and the Sand

Released Sep 2024

The fate of exile, like an endless river, carries Ann to a distant and unfamiliar land. A flame of unwavering determination burns within Ann's heart. She knows that one day, either Sam or SU will surely find her. Until then, Ann must find a way to escape this place.

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Developer
Publisher
QZQ Studio
Achievements
76
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

About the Game

Abnormal 1999: Sand Realm is a suspenseful puzzle-solving game. You will play as "An", who has been exiled by the compass, to uncover the secrets of the exiled land, activate the compass, and escape.

Story Background

The fate of exile is like an endless river, taking An to a distant and unfamiliar place. A flame of unyielding spirit burns in An's heart. She knows that sooner or later, either Sam or SU will find her. Until then, An must first find a way to leave this place.

Game Highlights

  • Dynamic Perspective Experience: Freely switch between first-person and third-person perspectives, observe the environment from different angles, and discover hidden clues.

  • Intricately Designed Puzzles: Each puzzle is meticulously crafted, testing both logical thinking and keen observation, bringing you pure puzzle-solving pleasure.

  • Gripping Story: As you delve deeper into the journey, you will gradually uncover the secrets behind the exile, experiencing an adventure full of suspense and emotional resonance.

  • Immersive Atmosphere: Exquisite visuals and sound effects create a mysterious and captivating sand world, making you feel as if you are truly there.

Made by a Solo Indie Developer

Hello everyone, my name is Uncle Q. Welcome to the puzzle game world of QZQ Studio. "The Compass and the Sand" is the sixth installment in the Abnormal 1999 series. I am a passionate solo game developer who has been creating suspenseful puzzle games. My previous works include the "MeiQi" series and the "The Adventures of Lin Shanhai" series. I enjoy what I do, and I am active on social media and in groups. You can find me on Bilibili/Xiaohongshu/Douyin/QQ groups. Feel free to interact with me.

To learn more about Sand Realm and other puzzle games and benefits from QZQ Studio, you can join the QQ group: 190122625

Abnormal 1999 Series

This game, "The Compass and the Sand", is the sixth episode of the first season of the Abnormal 1999 series. The previous five episodes are "With in the Obscurity", "Apartment of Death", "SU - Unlocking the 4th Dimension", "Hyperspace", and "Sector 49". You can enter the Abnormal 1999 series from any episode in this series, and I will provide a fresh experience in each episode.

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