Trolley Problem, Inc.
Text-based dark comedy about choosing between bad moral outcomes
ReadGraves · Published by Yogscast Games · Released Apr 21, 2022
- 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.
Screenshots and trailer
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.