Hold on to your headgear, things are about to get weird. We Happy Few's alternate-history 1960s England is a dark and trippy place. The well-to-do chuck 'joy' pills down their necks to maintain an ordered society, while the not-so-well-off 'downers' are forced to live in squalid conditions, eeking out a dank existence and teetering on the edge of madness.