Edna & Harvey: The Breakout

What it is

Edna & Harvey: The Breakout is a graphic adventure about Edna, who wakes in an asylum’s padded cell with no memory of how she got there. She wants to escape, and her talking stuffed bunny Harvey joins her as they encounter the institution’s unusual residents and face opposition from its director, Dr. Marcel. As Edna tries to get out, she gradually recovers memories from before her detention. The game’s listed features include comic-style presentation, twisted humor and dialogue, and achievements. Its store description lists German and English voiceovers. Developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment, the Steam release is for Windows. It is listed as a single-player-free platform? No: the Steam feature list names achievements, trading cards, Steam Cloud and Family Sharing, but does not list a single-player tag. The game’s original release year is 2011, and its Steam release date is October 25, 2013. The listed genre is graphic adventure, with Steam genres Adventure and Indie.

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Who it suits

Edna & Harvey suits players looking for a story-led graphic adventure built around an escape attempt, unusual characters and humor. It is listed for Windows.

Edna & Harvey centers on an asylum escape and the mystery of Edna’s lost memories. Its unusual cast and comic presentation define the adventure.