Detention: A Taiwanese Atmospheric Horror Masterpiece
Dive into the chilling world of Detention, a unique atmospheric horror game deeply rooted in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Heavily influenced by Taiwanese and broader East Asian culture, including Taoism and Buddhism, Detention offers a truly distinctive gaming experience.
[About Detention]
Using a simple point-and-click interface, players guide characters through a haunted school, unraveling the supernatural mysteries within. The game masterfully blends Taiwanese/Chinese cultural and mythological elements, creating captivating visuals and an unforgettable atmosphere. Detention is an IndieCade 2017 award winner, developed by Red Candle Games.
[Key Features]
- Story-driven atmospheric horror.
- Rich Taiwanese/East Asian cultural influences.
- Original soundtrack blending electronic, lo-fi, and rock with traditional Asian instruments.
- Stunning visuals and sounds inspired by 1960s-70s Taiwanese literature, film, and music.
- Single-player 2D side-scroller with point-and-click controls.
- Multiple language support (English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean).
[Critical Acclaim]
"A heavy dose of Silent Hill, it's a horror game unlike any other." - Adam Smith, Rock, Paper, Shotgun
"Every aspect of Detention works in perfect harmony towards an inevitable tragedy, captivating the player completely." - Destiny Maddox, Rely On Horror
"The art direction, atmosphere, and sound design are exceptionally well-executed. It boasts a level of polish rarely seen in indie games." - Andy Kelly, PC Gamer
[Learn More About Red Candle Games]
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