The story of the video game (found in the v1.4-I_KnoW torrent release) is a Lovecraftian retro-shooter following a protagonist's descent into madness in the 1920s. The Protagonist's Journey

: It is revealed that the entire "Lovecraftian horror" adventure was a hallucination . Under the influence of a "Cthulhu curse" or deep-seated madness, the protagonist actually slaughtered the innocent citizens of Pestisville while believing they were fighting monsters.

: You play as either a Priest or a Journalist who receives an urgent letter from a cousin named Louis Martin, inviting you to the New England port town of Pestisville .

: The journey leads to a descent into the abyss for a final confrontation against the cosmic deity Cthulhu . The Reality (Ending Spoilers)