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The People of Herota
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The People of Herota

The people of Selsoviet are not random customers—they are residents of Herota, each with a name, a history, and a life that continues long after they leave your counter.

Time of Day & Weather
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Time of Day & Weather

In Selsoviet, time never stands still. Days shift from dawn to dusk while unpredictable weather changes the rhythm of life in Herota—and even a short rainstorm can alter who shows up at your counter.

Moonshine
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Moonshine

In Selsoviet, homemade moonshine is more than a way to earn money. You'll distill it yourself, judge its quality, and live with the consequences of selling a product that can change people's lives.

The Sound of the USSR
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The Sound of the USSR

In Selsoviet, the radio is never just background noise. Authentic Soviet broadcasts from the 1970s fill the silence with real voices, real music, and real propaganda—while you watch a very different reality unfold behind the counter.

Cash Register, Calculator & Money
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Cash Register, Calculator & Money

Money still matters in Selsoviet—even if the communist dream promised otherwise. Balance every transaction with an authentic Soviet cash register, perform calculations on a period-accurate calculator, and discover why, in a planned economy, having money doesn't always mean you can buy what you need.

Ration Coupons & Identity Documents
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Ration Coupons & Identity Documents

In Selsoviet, every sale begins with paperwork. Verify ration coupons, inspect passports, and identify forged documents inspired by authentic Soviet records of the 1970s. Every customer has a story—and every document reveals their place in Herota's society.

Products and Shortages
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Products and Shortages

In Herota, shortages aren't just background lore—they shape every decision. Supplies arrive once a week, shelves empty quickly, and not everyone gets what they need. In Selsoviet, deciding who receives scarce goods may determine the fate of the entire village.