Eastward is a captivating adventure game developed by Shanghai-based indie studio, Pixpil. Set in a near-future world where society is crumbling and the human population has drastically dwindled due to a toxic miasma, players embark on a journey filled with charm and discovery. The remaining survivors have sought refuge in underground villages, but for a diligent miner named John and a mysterious girl named Sam, the allure of the lush world above is irresistible.

Players are invited to explore a beautifully crafted landscape, traveling through vibrant towns, enchanting forests, and quirky campsites via a cross-country railway. The gameplay involves switching between John and Sam to solve environmental puzzles, battle bizarre monsters with an array of weapons, and confront formidable bosses. With its heartwarming narrative and delightful humor, Eastward also introduces a colorful cast of characters that enrich the players' journey.

Culinary exploration is another key feature, as players can create unique dishes from ingredients gathered throughout their adventure, granting various benefits. Featuring a delightful soundtrack that enhances the gameplay experience, Eastward offers a whimsical yet profound adventure that resonates long after the journey concludes.