Newcomer is part classic adventure game and part roleplaying game: It contains situations and encounters like those found in adventure games and tabletop roleplaying. The game interface and controls are similar to oldschool computer "RPGs".

In Newcomer the emphasis is on interacting with a large and diverse cast of characters, exploring the game world, developing a wide range of in-game and real life skills, and solving complex puzzles and mysteries.

Features:

• 180+ characters you can interact with, each with his/her own portrait graphic
• 10+ people who may join you, to make a team of up to 6 members
• ...or try it on your own, in the extra challenging Solo game mode...
• 50+ different areas to explore, created with 30+ different graphic sets
• 100+ cutscenes/situational graphics in-game, that make you feel like you are there
• 180,000+ words of ingame text, mostly interactive conversations
• No random encounters
• Thousands of puzzles and situations to encounter and solve
• Complex, non-linear gameplay with multiple levels of endings
• Months or weeks of immersive gaming until you "complete" the game...
• ...but there will still be a thousand situations, resolutions and encounters you have not seen yet, and 2 more game modes to complete!