Indie · 2019
Who We Are Now
Is a queer, post-apocalyptic visual novel set a decade after a nuclear war reshaped the world. The story follows Wes, a man haunted by loss, who returns to the settlement *Home* seeking solace. There, he joins four men each grappling with their own tragedies. As Wes guides them through grief and healing, he confronts his own identity and emotions. The narrative weaves themes of resilience, connection, and self-discovery, with moments of intimacy between male characters that are optional. These scenes are handled with care, focusing on emotional depth rather than explicit content. The game emphasizes character-driven storytelling, offering a poignant exploration of love and survival in a fractured world. With its unique blend of personal and collective trauma, *Who We Are Now* delivers a heartfelt journey that challenges and inspires. This experience is a must-play for fans of narrative-driven games.