To Hell With The Ugly

You re Rocky a20 year old young man with a certain charm that doesn t go unnoticed After a night out at the Zooty Slammer you wake up in a strange hospital kidnapped and drugged
Whatever they did to you last night they did it And now it s too late for apologies you need to get to the bottom of this
Rocky style
Finalist in the2023 IGF awards in“ Excellence in Visual Arts” and showcased in the10 th anniversary day of the devs To Hell With the Ugly is an adventure game set in a1950 s LA film noir setting
Play as Rock Bailey a blond and handsome young man who systematically refuses all advances made to him To the dismay of everybody around him he stubbornly saves himself until the day he turns20
Everything changes when he is drugged and kidnapped outside the Zooty Slammer jazz club and wakes up in a strange hospital They stole something from him something very personal and he wants revenge Help Rocky get to the bottom of this mystery and find out the truth behind it
To Hell with the Ugly is an adventure game with a focus on narration Rocky has already lost part of his pride he won t shy away from combat if it takes him closer to the revenge he seeks With his journalist partner Gary they will have to gather clues from crime scenes and use them to make assumptions and solve puzzles explore all the nooks and crannies of1950 s LA and let their fists do the talking in turn-based combat
To unravel this mystery you must
Investigate Los Angeles in the50 s explore its darkest corners meet the locals and immerse yourself in this film noir atmosphere
Fight for your freedom let the fists talk in turn-based combats based on timing precision and amazingly beautiful hair
Gather clues and information investigate crime scenes and make the right choices to solve mysteries
A film noir set in1950 s LA
Explore1950 s LA like you ve never seen it before in this homage to noir movies Discover the hidden side of the city a sordid gruesome investigation centered on the disappearance of the most beautiful inhabitants and human experimentations
A stunning art direction
A breathtaking2 D world combined with fully animated cinematics and an incredible bold art direction that bring the city of Los Angeles to life
It s jazz all the way down
What best describes1950 s LA than jazz music
Carry out your investigation to the smooth rhythm of the jazzy soundtrack of To Hell With the Ugly
Boris Vian reimagined
To Hell With the Ugly is an adaptation of Boris Vian s satiric work of the same name reimagined for the21 st century Delve into the absurd and acclaimed work of the famous French author brought to you by La Poule Noire and ARTE France
Mature content
Explicit nudity
Hand-to-hand and weapon combat
Light sexual content
Experimentation on humans
To Hell with the Ugly provides users with the following options
adjust text size
adjust the color of each different category of text dialogues thoughts and highlighted words subtitles captions are not yet adjustable
reassign keys on keyboard only
adjust the speed of the virtual cursor
activate or deactivate the hold for running option
skip fights
adjust audio tracks separately
pause game play at any time during the game