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The game’s narrative is framed as an interrogation. Three years after disappearing on his mission, Ivan Ivanovich resurfaces, claiming he saved the world while inadvertently losing the atomic bomb powering his capsule.

The dynamic between the whimsical, bumbling Ivan and the stoic General provides much of the game's humor, with the General often pointing out the wild inconsistencies in Ivan’s tale. A Technicolor Odyssey Little Orpheus

Little Orpheus: A Soviet-Era Subterranean Serenade Set in 1962 at the height of the Space Race, Little Orpheus is a technicolor side-scrolling adventure that flips the script on lunar exploration. Instead of aiming for the stars, the Soviet Union sends cosmonaut into an extinct volcano to reach the center of the Earth in an atomic-powered capsule. The game’s narrative is framed as an interrogation

The game is structured into episodic chapters, each designed like a Saturday morning serial, complete with cliffhangers. Ivan’s journey takes him through several spectacular, bizarre environments: Review | Little Orpheus hardened General Yurkovoi of his adventures.

Players experience Ivan’s absurd journey through his own recollections as he tries to convince a skeptical, hardened General Yurkovoi of his adventures.