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Trolley Problem, Inc.

Text-based dark comedy about choosing between bad moral outcomes

ReadGraves · Published by Yogscast Games · Released Apr 21, 2022

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Reviews
Mixed
67% of 1,596
Recent reviews
Mixed
60% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now
3
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
4 years ago
May 20, 2022

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)

What is Trolley Problem, Inc.?

This text-based narrative game opens with a runaway trolley, then moves through a series of two-option moral dilemmas based on philosophical papers. You pick an answer, the narrator challenges it, and you can compare your choices with other players.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dark humor about difficult moral questions
  • +you like debating philosophical dilemmas with friends
  • +you want a short story built around simple choices

Not for you if...

  • you want open-ended answers to ethical dilemmas
  • you prefer action to reading and selecting answers
  • you avoid dark comedy about life-and-death decisions

What players say

67% of 1,596 reviews are positive · 60% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the dark humor, moral questions, and narrator's voice performance. Many complain that the narrator judges every answer and their choices barely change the story; others say the game is too short for its price.

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Trolley Problem, Inc.

Trolley Problem, Inc. system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
1.5 GHz Core2Duo
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
400 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000 or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
400 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
12
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Display output not correctly scaled
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil.

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