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Apocalypse 2059 [v0.3.5] [BigH4nd.Inc]

May 3, 2026F95

Apocalypse 2059
Welcome to the savage world of 2059, where survival is a daily struggle and civilization is nothing but a distant memory.
The World That Was
In 2030, an event known as “The Cataclysm” forever changed the face of Earth. Nuclear weapons claimed lives in an instant, plunging the world into a devastating nuclear winter that lasted over a decade. Civilization, law, and morality crumbled into dust. The surface became an inferno, forcing what little plant life remained to retreat underground. For the few who survived, existence became a constant battle against extinction.
Twenty years have passed. The pre-war generation grows old, while a new generation rises, knowing nothing of the world that came before.

Your Story Begins
The story takes place in the year 2059. You, the protagonist, have been living in solitude in a shelter since your birth. These peaceful days are changed by the appearance of a mysterious woman. At her urgent request, you’ll embark on a perilous journey across the savage lands of what was once civilization.
Unforgettable Characters
Your path will cross with unique survivors, each shaped by the merciless world they inhabit:
A reckless and confident villain with her own agenda
A young, sensitive tribal leader struggling to protect her people
A ruthless warlord carving out her empire silver-tongued treasure hunter seeking fortune in the ruins

Thread Updated: 2026-05-02

Release Date: 2026-05-01

Developer: BigH4nd.Inc itch.io – Patreon – Discord

Censored: No

Version: 0.3.5

OS: Windows

Language: English, Chinese, Russian

Store: itch.io

Genre:

3DCG, Animated, Big ass, Big tits, Dystopian setting, Graphic violence, humor, Male protagonist, Multiple endings, Stripping, Super powers, Urination,

Installation:

1. Extract and run.

Changelog:

v0.3.5

Main Story Continues:

MC, Sergio, and Veronica finally hit the road from Chester Town – and a new companion catches up along the way
New storyline content with carefully designed CGs

Harlie’s Complete Winter Special Route:

When the Winter Special launched on Christmas Day, Harlie’s route was the one piece I couldn’t deliver. I promised it would be completed and released as an update in 2026. That promise is fulfilled today. For everyone who’s been waiting patiently – and especially for those who read a certain interview that Harlie did while I wasn’t looking – thank you. I hope her story was worth the wait.

Seraphina – Parallel Stories:

Side storie following the Voodoo Gang from different angles. For those who’ve been curious about what happened to Seraphina after the events of Chapter One – you’ll get some answers.

Technical Improvements & Enhancements

Audio Standardization

All audio assets have been standardized using proper loudness matching. What this means for you: the volume sliders in the game will now actually work the way they should. No more sudden ear-splitting sound effects when you’re playing at night! (^^;)

Character Profile System Rebuild

The character profile system has been restructured at the source level to improve stability and localization support. Christy now has her own character profile and bio entry.

New UI Feature

A Text Box Opacity slider has been added to the settings menu, allowing you to adjust the transparency of the dialogue box to your preference.

Bug Fixes

Various bug fixes and minor optimizations throughout the game, including corrections to dialogue attribution and typo fixes in earlier chapters.

v0.3 Christmas Special

What’s New in Winter Special

Step into a completely different world from our usual wasteland – a warm, peaceful winter evening where MC and the characters gather without danger or survival struggles. This standalone episode features:

Character Routes:

Skylar’s Route
Emily’s Route
Lana’s Route

Content:

About 1 hour of new story content
700+ new CGs
Completely standalone from the main story
Free for everyone, as always

About Harlie’s Route

I need to be honest with you: Harlie’s route is not included in this release.

I know many of you were looking forward to her story, and I’m genuinely sorry for not delivering what I promised. The reasons are straightforward – time management failures and trying to maintain quality standards rather than rushing something subpar.

My commitment: Harlie’s complete route will be finished and released as an update in 2026, as part of what should have been in the initial release.

I apologize for this disappointment, but I’d rather delay than deliver something that doesn’t do her character justice.

v0.3

Massive Content Update:

Complete storyline of Chapter Two
500+ carefully designed new CGs
2000+ lines of new dialog and narrative content
One hours of new main storyline gameplay
(I didn’t actually count that part, I just felt it was about this much :p)

New Characters:

1 important new female characters with unique backstories
Deeper development of existing character relationships

Technical Improvements & Enhancements:

Character Tales CGs – I’m excited to introduce the first Character Tales CG featuring Harlie! While my original plan was to complete CGs for all characters in this update, I found myself struggling with thematic direction for the other characters’ Tales artwork. Rather than rush these important pieces, I’ve decided to take a more thoughtful approach. I’ll be opening discussions on our Discord server to gather community input on themes and ideas for the remaining Character Tales CGs. Your feedback will help shape these special artworks!
Updated Russian localization – v0.25 Russian version now integrated into official release (Thanks to Debios)
Continued Chinese language support – Full localization for all new content (Thanks to XerxesBreak)
Performance optimizations and bug fixes

v0.25

Massive Content Update:

Complete opening storyline of Chapter Two
500+ carefully designed new CGs
1500+ lines of new dialog and narrative content
One hours of new main storyline gameplay
(I didn’t actually count that part, I just felt it was about this much :p)

New Characters:

1 important new female characters with unique backstories
Deeper development of existing character relationships

Enhanced Choice System:

Completely redesigned choice mechanics for more meaningful player agency
Multiple choice types that serve different narrative purposes

Technical Innovations & Improvements:

New backpack/item management system
Improved scene transitions with proper contextual introductions
Updated main menu background
Audio system overhaul: long sound effects and ambience audio channels have been unified into the Sound channel, now you can use “mute all” to disable all audio effects
Quick Save interface has been restored
Continued Chinese language support (Thanks to XerxesBreak)
Performance optimizations and bug fixes

v0.2

Massive Content Update:

700+ carefully designed CGs
3500+ lines of dialog and narrative content (more than twice as many as version 0.1)
1.5-2 hours of new main storyline gameplay
Complete Chapter One storyline
(I didn’t actually count that part, I just felt it was about this much :p)

New Characters:

3 brand new female characters with unique backstories
Deeper character development and relationships

New Character Profile System:

In-game diary with detailed character backgrounds
Unlockable character tales based on your choices

Technical Improvements:

Chinese language support (Thanks to XerxesBreak)
New music tracks and sound effects
Performance optimizations and bug fixes

v0.1

initial release

Developer Notes:

About the Creator

Hello! I’m Bigh4nd, a passionate storyteller making my debut in the visual novel genre. As a longtime enthusiast of adventure games, dating sims, and anime/manga since the ’90s, I’m excited to share this post-apocalyptic tale with you.

Free for Everyone

“Apocalypse 2059” is and will always be completely free. This is a passion project born from my love for storytelling and gaming. Ideally, I spend about 2-3 hours on weekdays and 8 hours on weekends for development. While you can support the development through donation if you wish, the full game experience is available to everyone at no cost.You can also find me on PatreonIf you choose to support me, I would be incredibly grateful. I sincerely appreciate everyone who enjoys my work.

Venture into the wasteland and write your own survival story in “Apocalypse 2059”!