Evan begins the game as a misguided fanboy of Matryoshka, delivering a speech on the virtues of socialism despite heckling from his peers. As he travels behind the "Irony Curtain," his idealized view of communism is challenged by the grim, bureaucratic reality of the country.

The cast includes a variety of archetypes, such as a mysterious Supreme Leader, a cynical propaganda minister, and Anna, a "femme fatale" agent with her own secrets. Gameplay and Mechanics

The game's story serves as a critique of totalitarianism through humor and irony.