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Playing History - The Plague

Serious Games Interactive · 2015

Playing History - The Plague

Point-and-clickAdventureIndieSteam 71%

Session Respect Score

AI estimate · 0/5 votes
0.0/ 10

"Historical point-and-click adventure exploring 14th century Florence plague."

Best session: 30-45 minutes

Minimum session

20 min

Pausability

At save points

Resume friendliness

Some reorientation

FOMO pressure

Zero FOMO

Focus required

Moderate

Session structure

Story chapters

Play in chapter chunks; puzzles reward exploration and note-taking.

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About

Go on an exciting journey in the 14th century of Florence, an amazing city struck by a mysterious disease. The story is brimming with fascinating characters, historical events and captivating locations. History is yours to explore.

Single playerSide viewHistoricalEducationalKids

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Context Tags

No sound needed? One-handed? Good for commutes? Players vote.

🔇No sound OK
🤚One-handed
🎵Background game
🚇Commute friendly
✈️Plane friendly
💤Suspend & resume
Quick to boot
☁️Cloud save
👶Kid can watch
🛋️Couch co-op
🎤No voice chat needed
🌙Solo after bedtime
🎙️Podcast game
🧘Zen mode
🥱Brain off
🔁Satisfying grind
🧒Kid co-op

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Platform Notes

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Playing History - The Plague — Session FAQ

How long does a session of Playing History - The Plague take?
The minimum meaningful session for Playing History - The Plague is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
Can you pause Playing History - The Plague?
Playing History - The Plague uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
Does Playing History - The Plague pressure you to keep playing?
Playing History - The Plague has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
What is Playing History - The Plague's Session Respect Score?
Playing History - The Plague has a Session Respect Score of 7.3/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.

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