In The List game, you play as Rob, a young college student struggling to make ends meet. His family is poor and has been indifferent toward him since a mysterious incident involving his parents a few years ago. Rob has come to terms with the fact that his mother and father now direct all their affection toward his sister, leaving him feeling neglected. The story takes a pivotal turn when Rob accepts an invitation to a poker game, setting off a series of events that will change his life forever.