Trainwatch

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Trainwatch is a time-management psychological horror where players assume the role of Troy, a Gatekeeper at a desolate railway crossing. The game spans one month as Troy attempts to save his marriage by staying sober, controlling the crossing gate, and maintaining daily errands. Players must balance repetitive tasks like checking timetables and operating gates with psychological tension from the fog beyond, which calls for help and threatens Troy's sanity. Key features include managing stamina and hunger, avoiding missed calls to his wife, and uncovering secrets in the fog while adhering to a strict timeline. The core mechanic revolves around prioritizing commitments amid escalating threats to Troy's mental health and relationship.