The Forgotten Nutcracker

Step into the shoes of a forgotten nutcracker in a poignant tale of abandonment, loss, and slow erosion of hope. 

In this atmospheric, narrative driven flat game, you will navigate a world of decay and loneliness, taking on the role of a once-cherished toy discarded by time. As you move through haunting environments, the Nutcracker struggles to find meaning in a world that has left it behind.

"Explore the quiet sorrow of a discarded Nutcracker as it journeys through  loneliness."

This is a story of loneliness and abandonment, seen through the eyes of a forgotten toy. Dedicated to those who have felt discarded by the world, and to the hearts that still hold on to memories, even when everthing else has moved on.

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Visual Design

  • Wasteland

    A desolate wasteland of forgotten toys and broken objects. The air is thick with neglect and decay

  • Underground Sewers

    Dark, cold, and claustrophobic. The Nutcracker is swept away into the murky underworld of the sewers

  • Sea

    An endless, empty sea. The Nutcracker floats aimlessly, surrounded by the vastness of the ocean

  • Fish's Stomach

    The walls, bathed in a sickly crimson hue, pulse with the digestive process. The environment feels claustrophobic and oppressive