Centered in a town called Wellington Wells, you are just a normal man, taking a pill named “Joy”. The pills main purpose is to escape reality and see things differently and happier. When memories start to surface about your family, you decide to pass on taking your pill so that you can remember and see how that goes. When your co-workers find out that you’ve become a “downer” you escape the city and end up on the outskirts of town. This is where the game becomes a sandbox game
Source: N4G PC We Happy Few Review- Next Level Gaming