# Chronostasis: 197X — Retro-futuristic 2D detective

> Retro-futuristic 2D detective (iPhone/iPad app by Serhii Vasenin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronostasis-197x/id6796787678 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Serhii Vasenin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852588299)
- Category: Games, Adventure, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 168 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, European Portuguese, European Spanish, Turkish and 1 more
- Released: 2026-08-24
- Data updated: 2026-09-29
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chronostasis-197x/id6796787678/reviews.md

## What is Chronostasis?

You don’t remember who you are. You only know you’re lying on the cold, dusty stone floor of an ancient mausoleum.

Welcome to Chronostasis 197X, a gritty 2D detective noir where the boundaries of time have fractured. The world outside looks like a rusted-out 1970s—brutalist architecture, vinyl records, and heavy trench coats—yet it pulses with unauthorized holographic tech, glowing neon data streams, and mysterious underground syndicates.

As a detective suffering from severe memory loss, every clue you uncover is a piece of a puzzle you might not want solved. Navigate a city choked by a corrupt government, cross paths with dangerous street gangs, and piece together your identity before time runs out.

Key Features:

Immersive 2D Noir Atmosphere: Hand-crafted artistic style inspired by classic detective storytelling, deep shadows, and retro aesthetics.

A Twisted 1970s-meets-Future World: Investigate crime scenes where analog vintage gear collides with forbidden, advanced technologies.

Mind-Bending Puzzles: Interrogate sketchy characters, hack makeshift terminals, and connect the dots of a fragmented memory.

A Deep Mystery: Uncover a sprawling conspiracy involving corrupt officials, criminal syndicates, and your own forgotten past.

Who put you in the crypt? And more importantly... what year is it really?

Step into the fog, Detective. The truth is waiting.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip Jar - Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar - Pastry | $1.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar - Handshake | $3.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2026-08-31

Added new game content and story chapters.

### 1.1 — 2026-08-27

Welcome to Chronostasis 197X. Thank you for playing! We’ve fixed minor bugs and improved overall performance for a smoother experience.

### 1.0 — 2026-08-25

No release notes.

## More apps by Serhii Vasenin

- [Gymnio US](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gymnio-us/id6755203452)
- [Ash & Ledger](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ash-and-ledger/id6805904646)

All apps by Serhii Vasenin: https://appshunter.io/developer/1852588299

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