The world is at peace in the year 2047. That peace did not come without a price, however. A disaster occurred and a new World Union was formed to take control. Many of the world's largest countries are now part of the WU, which manages most aspects of everyday life - even the rearing of human offspring. Everyone's daily lives are monitored. So, while the world is free from crime, sickness, famine and suffering, human emotions and privacy have been sacrificed for the greater good. (mobygames.com)